Orkney's Italian Chapel was built by Italian POWs held on the island during the Second World War. In the sixty-five years since it was built it has become an enduring symbol of peace and hope around the world. This book tells the story of who built the chapel and how it came into existence and survived against all the odds.
Orkney's Italian Chapel was built by Italian POWs held on the island during the Second World War. In the sixty-five years since it was built it has be...
Amid the turmoil of the Second World War, a group of Italian prisoners is sent to the remote Camp 60 on the tiny Orkney island of Lamb Holm. Based on an incredible true story, The Italian Chapel is a heartbreaking yet inspiring story of forbidden love, lifelong friendships and the triumph of the human spirit.
Amid the turmoil of the Second World War, a group of Italian prisoners is sent to the remote Camp 60 on the tiny Orkney island of Lamb Holm. Based on ...
November 1943. In the Scottish Highlands, Effie Ross's father receives a notice to quit Kirk Farm. Based on real events when an entire Highland neighbourhood was cleared to allow for preparations for one of the greatest secrets of the Second World War, Philip Paris's novel evokes a time when Britain stood strong in her darkest hour.
November 1943. In the Scottish Highlands, Effie Ross's father receives a notice to quit Kirk Farm. Based on real events when an entire Highland neighb...
