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Old November 23rd, 2007, 08:36 AM
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Question vc winners

anyone got any recommendations for any good books on victoria cross winners.already have kenneally v.c., one mans desert, guardsv.c.,anders lassen v.c. m.c. of the sas.also four other books with mention of ww2 winners any suggestions would be much appreciated.
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Very slim booklet on Sgt Roger VC 2nd Wilts.
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..and the quite superb 'Guy Gibson' by Richard Morris....
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Interesting site of VC holders.

The History of the Victoria Cross
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I read a book about the VC winners of WW2 a while back.....have to get back to you on the name, and the author, well...
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The only book I have about that is "For Valour" by Bryan Perrett. It it about both VC and MoH. I think the price was £8,99 and it contains abt 375 pages.

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