With the Foreign Legion in Syria

This memoir of an Englishman in the French Foreign Legion during the Syrian campaign of the late 1920s relates the brutal story of life in the Legion and war in the deserts of Syria. John Harvey joined the Foreign Legion with the assumption that he would receive a substantial bonus and a glorious adventure. He was wrong on both points. Described is the siege of Rachaya Fort against the Druse faction in Syria, a famous and bloody battle.Harvey, John is the author of 'With the Foreign Legion in Syria', published 2003 under ISBN 9780941936811 and ISBN 0941936813.