German Schoolboy, British Commando

Discover the remarkable journey of Colin Anson, originally known as Claus Ascher, in German Schoolboy, British Commando by Helen P. Fry. Born in Berlin, Colin was compelled to escape Nazi Germany due to his father's opposition to Hitler's regime. In 1939, he sought refuge in Britain, where he bravely enlisted in the British Army. This compelling narrative details his courageous service during World War II, offering readers a unique perspective on the experiences of a young man who transformed his life amidst the chaos of war. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2010, this hardback edition spans 192 pages, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in personal stories of resilience and bravery. Dive into this inspiring account and explore the extraordinary life of a true hero.