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29th August 08, 04:32 PM
#10
 Originally Posted by cajunscot
Novels based on GMF's service with the Gordons after the Second World War. He also wrote a memoir of his service with the Border Regiment in Burma during the War entitled Quartered Safe out Here; one of the best WWII memoirs I have ever read.
I would also recommend Tunes of Glory by James Kennaway. The book is a bit different from the movie, but since Kenneway wrote the screenplay, the movie is closer than most adaptations.
Tunes of Glory is still, INMHO, the best moved kilted movie ever!
Aye,
Todd
I wish I could find that movie.
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