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Monty His Part in My Victory is volume three of Spike Milligan s outrageous hilarious legendary War Memoirs It s all over Von Arnheim has surrendered and he s very angry This could mean war The third volume of Spike Milligan s laugh a line account of life as a gunner in World War Two resumes on the eve of victory in North Africa Now Britain s looniest war hero must combat some of the direst threats a soldier has ever faced boredom Christ I just thought of Catford a cold In this weather Yed moving camp It s a sort of Brighton with camels relaxing on the beach Life was golden and we were the assayers moving camp again We re already somewhere else a visit to Carthage It s terrible it s like Catford and a perilous encounter with the gloriously endowed Mademoiselle Villion Help massage I said weakly Against the odds they survive and are sent at last to Italy to be killed Desperately funny vivid vulgar Sunday Times Milligan is the Great God to all of us John Cleese The Godfather of Alternative Comedy Eddie Izzard That absolutely glorious way of looking at things differently A great man Stephen Fry Spike Milligan was one of the greatest and most influential comedian