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Train to Nowhere Audiobook by Anita Leslie
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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Train to Nowhere Subtitle: One Woman's War: Ambulance Driver, Reporter, Liberator Author: Anita Leslie Narrator: Deryn Edwards Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins Language: English Release date: 08-25-17 Publisher: Audible Studios for Bloomsbury Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: Train to Nowhere is a war memoir seen through the sardonic eyes of Anita Leslie, a funny and vivacious young woman who reports on her experiences with a dry humour, finding the absurd alongside the tragic. Daughter of a baronet and first cousin once removed of Winston Churchill, she joined the Mechanised Transport Corps as a fully trained mechanic and ambulance driver during WWII, serving in Libya, Syria, Palestine, Italy, France and Germany. Ahead of her time, Anita bemoaned 'first-rate women subordinate to second-rate men' and, as the English army forbade women from s