233. Stanley Christopherson - An Englishman At War
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Merry Christmas from We Have Ways of Making You Talk. Over the next 12 days Al and James are reading extracts from some of their favourite books about the Second World War. Today James is reading from An Englishman At War, by Stanley Christopherson.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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