Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler Monty Mussolini Rommel (who?) - all played their modest parts in the Second World War and the shaping of human destiny but we all know where the real action was... Milligan's war documents in words and pictures. The most scurrilous bizarre and certainly the most hilarious military career embarked upon by any bombardier of the 56th ... Read More
Milligan's War is the one-volume selected edition of Spike Milligan's war memoirs published to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Britain's funniest old soldier on 16 April 1988. Adolf Hitler Monty Mussolini Rommel (who?) - all played their modest parts in the Second World War and the shaping of human destiny but we all know where the real action was... Milligan's war documents in words and pictures. The most scurrilous bizarre and certainly the most hilarious military career embarked upon by any bombardier of the 56th heavy regiment royal artillery ever. 'The most irreverent hilarious book about the war that I have ever read' Sunday Express 'Desperately funny vivid vulgar' Sunday Times 'Milligan is the Great God to all of us' John Cleese 'The Godfather of Alternative Comedy' Eddie Izzard 'That absolutely glorious way of looking at things differently. A great man' Stephen Fry Spike Milligan was one of the greatest and most influential comedians of the twentieth century. Born in India in 1918 he served in the Royal Artillery during WWII in North Africa and Italy. At the end of the war he forged a career as a jazz musician sketch-show writer and performer before joining forces with Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe to form the legendary Goon Show . Until his death in 2002 he had success as on stage and screen and as the author of over eighty books of fiction memoir poetry plays cartoons and children's stories. Read Less
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