An astounding story of war and football - the first biography of Manchester City goalkeeper and former Hitler Youth star Bert Trautmann
Catrine Clay has worked for the BBC for over twenty years, directing and producing award-winning television documentaries, mainly for the History Unit. She has written three previous books. Her most recent book, King, Kaiser, Tsar- Three Royal Cousins who Led the World to War, was published in 2007 to high acclaim ('Proof that good storytelling is a true art,' Caroline Moorehead, Spectator, 'Weird and wonderful,' Hilary Spurling, Observer). She is married with three children, and lives in London.
A truly remarkable story, uncovered with immense skill by Catrine
Clay * Miranda Seymour, Telegraph *
An extraordinary story * Mail on Sunday *
Britain's best-loved German ... it's a remarkable story * Daily
Mail *
[A] brilliant new biography * Observer *
Utterly compelling * Independent on Sunday *
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