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 Milligan's War - Spike Milligan
Newest Review: ... book contains selected material from six of war memoir books (there are no extracts from the seventh and last book - ... more  ... you'll just have to buy this seperately). As with anything Spike Milligan, his famous brand of humour is sprinkled liberally across the book - there are some dreadfully funny awful puns every few pages! From Spike's early days in South East London, through to his tour of duties in Africa and Italy - to his involvement with the entertainment services and Army showbusiness - all the way through to his demobbing, this compilation of his memoirs is never dull. If you like Milligan, the Goons, Monty Python, Sou...more |
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Milligan's War - Spike Milligan: Attention! You're orders are to laugh! (215 words)
by movielad - written on 02/05/01 (Useful, 51 readings)
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Spike Milligan - a comic genius. Inspiration for the likes of Monty Python, South Park, and many other brands of zany surrealist humour. Here, Spike recalls his days in the Army as Gunner Milligan (and later Lance Bombadier) during the second world war. This book contains selected material from six of war memoir books (there are no extracts from the seventh and last book - you'll just have to buy this seperately). As with anything Spike Milligan, his famous brand of humour is sprinkled liberally across the book - there are some dreadfully funny awful puns every few pages! From Spike's early days in South East London, through to ...
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