The First to Land
Douglas Reeman Audio Book

This is the dramatic sequel to ‘Badge of Glory'.

China, 1899, and the Mandarins are causing trouble once more. Rumours are rife that there will be attacks on British trade missions. Captain David Blackwood of the Royal Marines has been sent to this apparent backwater, but soon finds plenty of trouble in store in the shape of an errant nephew and a beautiful German Countess.

When the Boxer Rebellion erupts into bloody war, the Royal Marines are the first to land – and the last to leave. And Blackwood is in command...