1945 : The Dawn Came Up Like Thunder

256pp, three section of black and white photographic plates. Black cloth-covered boards. Lightly bumped spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket mylar covered (taped, but not adhered), price unclipped. 8vo. A personal as well as historical record of 1945 in which the author a war correspondent aged 19 tells the story of the end of the war through young eyes - he saw the horror of the final collapse of the German army and was in London for VE day.