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The Author- who as a senior member of Mrs Thatchers Government was tragically assassinated by the IRA- had the most distinguished of war records. Wounded and taken prisoner in the desperate fighting at Calais in 1940- he became a compulsive escaper and the first one of the very few to make a home-run from Colditz Castle. Thereafter he rejoined the fighting serving in France and Holland before becoming a member of the International Military Tribunal at the Nuremburg War Crimes trials. There he was to meet the most notorious members of the Nazi hierarchy as they faced justice and- in many cases- death. For the quality of its writing and the breadth of its authors experiences- They Have Their Exits is arguably the finest memoir to emerge from the Second World War- and one for which the sobriquet classic seems wholly inadequate....