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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