Chindwin Mission by Peter Baillie

Chindwin Mission

by Peter Baillie

Brown, Watson Ltd., 1964, paperback

Good Condition, some edge and shelf wear, some rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, previous owners’ details stamped on half title page and back cover, initials and previous price in blue on half title page, age toned pages, creasing to covers, stickers on front cover (see photographs)

“’Holding the tommy-gun at waist-level, the Jap sprayed his immediate vicinity with bullets.  With a minimum of movement, Pat laid aside his own gun and then unslung his rifle.  Lying full length, he took careful aim.
Gradual pressure on the trigger brought its reward.  With a look of profound amazement on his face, the Jap spun round and dropped to the green moss.  The spiteful sound of the single rifle shot snapped out across the jungle…’
By the author of the Crossed Road and The Wire Has Two Sides, this is the nerve-tearing story of a special mission during the Burma Campaign”