Alistair Urquhart - Forgotten Highlander

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Alistair Urquhart's No 1 Sunday Times bestseller. The extraordinary story of the young Scotsman, conscripted into the Gordon Highlanders at nineteen who survived not just one, but three close encounters with death in the Far East - encounters which killed nearly all his comrades. After liberation from a Japanese camp after Nagaskai, he returned to Scotland and died in October 2016 at the age of 97. Paperback Approx: 12.9 x 19.7 cm. Show more