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Something went wrong. Something went wrong. This book was moving and funny in parts but very serious. Initially, he served in the 2nd Btn Duke of Wellington Regiment but then in 1945 was transferred to the 1st Btn West Yorkshire Regiment. Couldn't finish it! The way it's told is marvelous and ingenious. I loved that it showed the stiff upper lip and courage of that generation. This wonderful book takes us into the war, and into the China-Burma-India Theatre, about which many Americans, including myself, know comparatively little. There's a problem loading this menu right now. VE Day is close, but the Japanese are unimpressed and are still a powerful force in Burma, though increasingly poorly supplied. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 8, 2018. Juts find it right here by searching the soft file in 4.5 out of 5 stars 4.4 out of 5.0 5 Stars 141 4 Stars 44 3 Stars 12 2 Stars 5 1 Stars 9 Performance. Free shipping for many products! Image navigation ← Previous Next → Quartered Safe Out Here by George MacDonald Fraser 'There is no doubt that [Quartered Safe Out Here] is one of the great personal memoirs of the Second World War' John Keegan Life and death in Nine Section, a small group of hard-bitten and (to modern eyes) possibly eccentric Cumbrian borderers with whom the author, then nineteen, served in the last great land campaign of World War II, when the 17th Black Cat Division … Please try your request again later. In general I thought the author had a great sense of humor & I liked his plain spokeness. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Previous page of related Sponsored Products. Forgetfulness Quartered Safe Out Here Paperback – Dec 9 2008 by George Macdonald Fraser (Author) 4.6 out of 5 stars 748 ratings. Some of his non-fiction work includes "The Steel Bonnets" (1971), which is a factual study of the Anglo-Scottish border thieves in the seventeenth century, and "Quartered Safe Out Here" (1992). It's a classic. Reviewed in the United States on July 14, 2017. Quartered Safe Out Here (1992) I must emphasise that at private soldier level you frequently have no idea where you are, or precisely how you got there, let alone why. The Flashman Papers: The Complete 12-Book Collection, Sword of Kings: The gripping historical fiction bestseller in the Last Kingdom series (The Last Kingdom Series, Book 12), Fortune's Child: A Novel of Empress Theodora (Book 1 of 2), "A Brilliantly entertaining read, with all the narrative power, gift for dialogue and surprising twists and turns that would be expected of flashman's creator...Fraser is unrivalled at the storyteller's essential crafts..." - Gary Mead, Financial Times. It's intriguing that their campaign put me more in mind of Viet Nam that what I normally think of as the Pacific War. Couldn't finish it! Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Quartered Safe Out Here : A Recollection of the War in Burma by George MacDonald Fraser (1994, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! There are many participants who can't write well and many good writers who weren't there and a lot of historians who were neither. Fraser writes beautifully and his use of the dialect of his company was excellent. I thought this book was a very unusual and awesome look at what it is like to be a grunt in Burma. Quartered Safe Out Here describes Fraser’s experiences during the Burma campaign, from his first encounter with the enemy, through the battles of Meiktila and Pyawbwe, until final victory. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. From an Accomplished Author Who was There, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 1, 2017. This wonderful book takes us into the war, and into the China-Burma-India Theatre, about which many Americans, including myself, know comparatively little. Bless these men, they really were great! As this quartered safe out here, it ends in the works physical one of the favored book quartered safe out here collections that we have. This is a wonderful memoir of a young soldier fighting in the Burma campaign at the tail end of WW II. Please try again. Now in Injia's sunny clime, Where I used to spend my time A-servin' of 'Er Majesty the Queen, When you're quartered safe out 'ere, An' you're sent to penny-fights an' Aldershot it; But if it comes to slaughter You will do your work on water, An' you'll lick the bloomin' boots of 'im that's got it. Wallenberg: The Incredible True Story of the Man Who Saved the Jews of Budapest. Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Quartered Safe Out Here : A Harrowing Tale of World War II by George MacDonald Fraser (2007, Perfect) at the best online prices at eBay! Download File PDF Quartered Safe Out Here Time Magazine "Quartered Safe Out Here, an account of his experiences as a soldier in the Burma Campaign, is as vivid, compassionate, and courageous a picture of small-scale fighting as any the Second World War produced." I thought this book was a very unusual and awesome look at what it is like to be a grunt in Burma. What makes this account of the Burma war special is that he can write, he knows how to tell a story and he was actually there. .orange-text-color {color: #FE971E;} Discover additional details about the events, people, and places in your book, with Wikipedia integration. Return to Heaven: A World War II Pilot's Life, Death and Journey Beyond... Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers o... #Inherent Resolve: Top Guns, Black Hearts, and Going Viral at War in Iraq, Reign of Terror: The Budapest Memoirs of Valdemar Langlet 1944-?1945. 5.0 out of 5 stars Quartered Safe Out Here - A Classic of WWll Literature. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 16, 2020. I would have given it more stars but it was just too hard for me to make out the dialects. The Great Escaper: The Life and Death of Roger Bushell, MISSING: A World War II Story of Love, Friendships, Courage, and Survival, The Essential M1 Garand: A Practical and Historical Guide for Shooters and Collectors, Strange and Obscure Stories of the Civil War, The Battle for Leyte Gulf: The Incredible Story of World War II's Largest Naval Battle, The Course of History: Ten Meals That Changed the World. Classifications Dewey Decimal Class 940.54/25/092 Library of Congress D767.6 .F67 1993 The Physical Object Pagination xxii, 225 p. : Number of pages 225 ID Numbers Open Library There was a problem loading your book clubs. I am an amateur historian on WWII and have read many books on the European theater and the Pacific theater. Thanks to George MacDonald Fraser! Definitely recommend it. I cannot stress to Amazon readers what a wonderful read this is. As an American, I had to read it out loud to get the meaning right away but there was a glossary of definitions for it. It was a fairly slow read for me because of the phonetic reproductions of the speech mannerisms of the company. Well written too. Average Customer Ratings. This book certainly makes it plain. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 13, 2017. MacDonald Fraser fought in the War's last campaigns, enlisted as private in a Cumbrian regiment. I've long enjoyed Fraser's Flashman novels and his stories of life as a subaltern in the Second Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders immediately after the end of the Second World War. Quartered safe out here... A wonderful book about a group of men during WW II in Burma, by a very insightful writer. Reviewed in the United States on March 15, 2017. This makes Quartered Safe Out Here a trial to those unfamiliar with such accents, though Fraser’s contractions, notes and re-creation of how soldiers really talk ultimately provide a wonderful window into the human spirit under the most terrible of circumstances. Please try again. Reviewed in the United States on July 9, 2018. Publication date 1993 Topics Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925-, Great Britain. My Dad, Peter Seddon, was a soldier in South East Asia during WW2 from 1942 to the end of the war. These promotions will be applied to this item: Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers. Reviewed in the United States on July 14, 2017. Reviewed in the United States on March 15, 2017. It's intriguing that their campaign put me more in mind of Viet Nam that what I normally think of as the Pacific War. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The values it portrays are the values we need in today's world. Does this book contain quality or formatting issues? Perhaps if you were Scottish, Irish or English it would be easier but for me (an American) it was very difficult to get though and understand what they were staying. Initially, he served in the 2nd Btn Duke of Wellington Regiment but then in 1945 was transferred to the 1st Btn West Yorkshire Regiment. Reviewed in the United States on February 28, 2016. GMF must have 30 plus, mainly fiction, books on Amazon. Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II. A personal account of his wartime experience in Birma, by none other than the writer of the Flashman novels. George MacDonald Fraser served in a Highland regiment in India and the Middle East, and worked on newspapers in Britain and Canada. This is personal history concentrating on a double-handful or so of men, mostly English from Carlisle and he as the lone Scotsman. Quartered safe out here a recollection of the war in Burma This edition published in 1993 by Harvill in London. Verified Purchase. What listeners say about Quartered Safe Out Here. It's a classic. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Rudyard Kipling is one of the best-known of the late Victorian poets and story-tellers. "This is a book as good as anything Fraser has written...decorated with the beautifully-observed dialogue of which he is a master...A moving and penetrating contribution to the literature of the Burma campaign" - Max Hastings, Daily Telegraph, "His new book deserves to reach out to an even larger audience...The sense of front-line danger is palpable and the smell of action is remarkable. 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