Book review: His Name is David

In Flanders during the First World War, David Verbocht, a young Belgian schoolteacher, stands before a firing squad, sentenced to death as a deserter.

Sat, 11 Mar, 2017 - 00:00

Review: James Lawless

Jan Vantoortelboom

World Editions, £10.99

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