Tomorrow To Be Brave: A Memoir Of The Only Woman Ever To Serve In The French Foreign Legion

“Tomorrow to be Brave” is the story of Susan Travers’s extraordinary life, from her privileged childhood in England through her rebellious youth partying her way across interwar Europe, to her rash decision to join the Free French forces at theoutbreak of World War II. In search of adventure — and a break from her stifling upper-class world — she could never have dreamed the pivotal role she would play. From her part in the North African campaign through her time after the war serving in the French Foreign Legion as a regular officer — the only woman ever to have achieved this — there was enough adventure and passion, heartbreak and heroism, to fill a hundred lifetimes. This, in her own words, is her story. It is a tale of exceptional courage against overwhelming odds and of an epic love affair played out against the backdrop of war as she risked everything for the country — and the man — she loved