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Untold secrets of a post-war childhood. A true story of a child born in war-torn London soon after the Second World War whose early memories are of the care and security given to him by his grandmother and a guardian angel who watches over him. At six he finds out a devastating secret that changes his life. He withdraws into his own world, searching for understanding and meaning. Isolated from his family and children of his own age he turns to his angel for love and guidance but even she cannot save him from what is to come. Unable to read and write he joins a gang and at fourteen finds himself before the courts for the first time.

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Stephan Chadwick lives in London. After spending the first part of his life on the wrong side of the law, he had a successful career in the SAS and then ran outdoor leadership programmes on the Isle of Wight. He decided to write his story to make sense of his turbulent early life in the years following the Second World War. From being a cherished child he grew up to become a violent young adult as his life spiralled out of his control. He hopes that sharing his story may help prevent others going down the same road.

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