From The City, From The Plough

Experience the gripping narrative of From The City, From The Plough by Alexander Baron, a powerful novel set against the backdrop of World War II. Published in 2019, this compelling story unfolds in January 1944 on the south coast of England, where the Fifth Battalion, Wessex Regiment anxiously awaits their orders to embark for Normandy. With 192 pages of rich storytelling, Baron masterfully captures the emotions and experiences of these soldiers as they journey into France, facing the uncertainties of war. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military fiction and the historical events of 1939-1945. Discover the resilience and bravery of those who served in this poignant tale, available now in paperback from the Imperial War Museum. Don't miss out on this captivating account of courage and camaraderie during one of history's most significant conflicts.