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Cordite, camel trains and General Allenby: Uncle Harvey’s war diaries
A time-worn album of sepia-toned photographs and a file of yellowed handwritten intelligence summaries tell the wartime backstory of a peacetime storyteller, my Great-Uncle Harvey.