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'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?'

A Confrontation in the Desert

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'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?'

By: Spike Milligan
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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of 'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?', written and read by Spike Milligan.

'Keep talking, Milligan. I think I can get you out on mental grounds.'
'That's how I got in, sir.'
'Didn't we all?'

The second volume of Spike Milligan's legendary recollections of life as a gunner in World War Two sees our hero into battle in North Africa - eventually.

First, there is important preparation to be done: extensive periods of loitering ('we had been standing by vehicles for an hour, and nothing had happened, but it happened frequently'); psychological toughening ('if a man dies when you hang him, keep hanging him until he gets used to it'); and living dangerously ('no underwear!'). At last the battle for Tunis is upon them....

©2015 Spike Milligan (P)2015 Penguin Audio Entertainment & Celebrities Military Performing Arts World War II Celebrity War

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Fight on, Spike

Great story with all the absurd humour of war and the wonderful wit and humanity of Spike

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this was a very difficult listen. Painful in fact.

this was a very difficult listen. Painful in fact. I didnt get past the first chapter.

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