The Shetland Bus Quotes

“...though wars can still bring adventures which can stir the heart, their true nature is of innumerable personal tragedies, of grief, waste and sacrifice, wholly evil and not redeemed by glory.”
― David Howarth, The Shetland Bus: A WWII Epic of Escape, Survival, and Adventure

“...Sergeant Olsen had a misunderstanding with a revolver and shot himself through the palm of his hand, so that he was out of action for some time.”
― David Howarth, The Shetland Bus: A WWII Epic of Escape, Survival, and Adventure

“...Sergerant Olsen had a misunderstanding with a revolver and shot himself through the palm of his hand, so that he was out of action for some time.”
― David Howarth, The Shetland Bus: A WWII Epic of Escape, Survival, and Adventure