A working class lad returning to bomb strafed London in 1941, had no idea of the dramatic future which awaited him. His world was a street in southeast London, but out there, beyond the seas, a strange world beckoned him. It was a life he could never have envisaged. A rollercoaster of adventure, of triumph, and disaster, which would change him out of all recognition. Initiation came in a convoy of ships with veterans of the war at sea, and dangerous nights sailing with them, alone on a moonlit Indian Ocean. Wartime India, in abject poverty, restless to be shorn of the British Raj, and a...
A working class lad returning to bomb strafed London in 1941, had no idea of the dramatic future which awaited him. His world was a street in southeas...
