Book description
>en brawl in Oxford in 1937, Anthony Marvell and Frido von Arzfeld
found friendship even as the threatening clouds of war were gathering
over Europe. Then their families-sisters, cousins- found love against a
background of growing hate and strident war cries.
From the false idyll of pre-war England and Germany, through the
desperate fall of France in 1940, across the ravaged mountains of North
Africa, to the savage carnage of Stalingrad, the Marvellls and the von
Arzfelds played their parts in the war and saw the bonds that had united
their families put the final test.>Brought together by a drunk
>en brawl in Oxford in 1937, Anthony Marvell and Frido von Arzfeld
found friendship even as the threatening clouds of war were gathering
over Europe. Then their families-sisters, cousins- found love against a
background of growing hate and strident war cries.
From the false idyll of pre-war England and Germany, through the
desperate fall of France in 1940, across the ravaged mountains of North
Africa, to the savage carnage of Stalingrad, the Marvellls and the von
Arzfelds played their parts in the war and saw the bonds that had united
their families put the final test.>Brought together by a drunk
