Tales of the China Convoy

A new book sheds light on the FAU's China Convoy

The inspiring story of how the Friends Ambulance Unit (FAU) ‘China Convoy’ brought medical and relief supplies to a devastated China in the dark years of the 1940s is told in A True Friend to China. The book contains an edited compilation of the recently discovered writings of FAU transport director, Jack Jones. He was to later achieve worldwide fame as the author of a bestselling novel A Woman of Bangkok.

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