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Paperback
June 2011
9781854186898
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- Publisher
THO - Published
24th June 2011 - ISBN 9781854186898
- Language English
- Pages 392 pp.
- Size 5.25" x 8.75"
$15.00
Channel to Freedom covers D-Day until the end of the war in Europe. As the war moves to its climax Lieutenant-Commander Richard Tremayne’s specialist experience is called upon, to counter new German threats.
Praise for the Trilogy:
Richard Barber, author of The Last Piece of England and Editor - , The Tresco Times
“Mike Williams’ own experience with the Special Forces shines through as he skillfully spins an exciting tale around the true story.”
“This thrilling tale is based on true events–with characters that live on the pages.”
- The Sea
“Mike Williams takes the reader on an exciting journey across the black waters of the English Channel.”
- Britain at War
“Mike Williams lets you imagine the dangerous waters and desperate time in which the men and women lived–and sometimes lost–their lives in this thrilling fictional account of true events.”
- Homeport Magazine
“We owe Mike Williams a great debt for bringing this forgotten story alive. This is a great story–an important one–and is very well told, as it deserves to be.”
Geoffrey Till, Professor Maritime Studies, King’s College London and Director - , Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies
“Mike Williams lets you imagine the dangerous waters and desperate time in which the men and women lived–and sometimes lost–their lives in this thrilling fictional account of true events.”
- Homeport Magazine
Mike Williams
Mike Williams served eight years both full time and as a reservist, first in the Royal Navy [intelligence] as a Russian-speaking intercept operator, then in the Royal Marines [SBS and Commando], ending as a Second-in Command of a combined SBS and Commando RMR unit. He is married to the children’s author Brenda Williams. They live in Wiltshire and regularly go hill-walking and canoeing in the Isles of Scilly.