Medal Man

PRE-ORDER MARK SMITH'S DEEPLY PERSONAL STORY OF A FATHER'S A WAR, A SON'S FASCINATION, AND THE MEMORIES THAT DEFINE OUR NATION'Compelling and deeply personal . . . a riveting evocation of a father's heroic, top-secret RAF missions in WWII, coupled with a son's journey to the heart of his father's life and his war.'—DAMIEN LEWIS , bestselling author of SAS: The Great Train Raid‘An extraordinary story, brilliantly told’ - ROBERT ELMS‘HEARTFELT AND PERSONAL’ Soldier MagazineFollow military memorabilia and medal specialist Mark Smith in his enthralling journey to tell the story of his own father's warSunday evenings wouldn't be the same without Mark Smith on Antiques Roadshow.Seeing beyond the military memorabilia shared by members of the public to the often deeply moving human stories at their heart, Mark brings the past vividly to life for millions at home and has become something of a national treasure.Historian, battlefield tour guide, expert on the Victoria Cross and story-teller, Mark grew up within a close-knit, multi-generational family in Walthamstow, during a childhood steeped in history. His rare empathy for the experience and sacrifice of past generations was fostered by…

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