No Need for Heroes

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Sandy MacGregor. No Need for Heroes

NO NEED FOR HEROES

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS

CONTENTS

FOREWORD

PREFACE

PROLOGUE

CALL TO ARMS

A FOREIGN FIELD

WORK HARD … PLAY HARD

THE AIRBORNE AMERICANS

THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD

TROOPING THE COLOUR

KNIGHTS IN SINKING ARMOUR

ONWARD AND DOWNWARD

THE UNDERGROUND CITY

THE TUNNEL RAT FILES

LIKE A ROLLING STONE

SEX AND THE SINGLE SOLDIER

END OF AN ERA

THE WILD BUNCH

ON THE BEACH

TAKING COMMAND

PASSING THE BATON

THE LONG NIGHT BEFORE LONG TAN

LAST POST

STUDENT SUCCESS Seminars in Schools – 14–18 years

CORPORATE

Life’s Challenges – Life Can Be Livable

Switch On To Your Inner Strength

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Sandy MacGregor

as told to

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So when Mum arrived in this new country – in both senses of the phrase – if she knew how to sew it would only be because she'd been taught at school. If she knew how to cook it was still something she hadn't done for 10 years. In short, she went from being a rather pampered Memsahib to being a housewife with 3 kids, and with no friends to offer advice or support.

I can say all that with the benefit of hindsight, but at the time it was fine for us kids. And despite the dramatic changes in lifestyle, it was a loving household. Mum and Dad were always there when we needed them.

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