The Nature of Honour: Son, Duty-Bound Soldier, Military Lawyer, Truth-Teller, Father

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Book Synopsis: Son, father, soldier, lawyer, adventurer, crusader – tells the colourful and fascinating life story of David McBride. Son of the renowned Sydney obstetrician, Dr William McBride, who raised the alarm on the anti-nausea drug thalidomide in the 1960s and was later struck off the medical register for falsifying research results in a bid to challenge the safety of another drug. David chose to study Law, firstly at Sydney University and then at Oxford. There he met some British army officers and decided that soldiering was his calling, going on to train at Sandhurst. He commanded a platoon in Northern Ireland while bomb and sniper attacks on British soldiers were still happening. In civilian life, he worked in security protecting diplomats, journalists and businesspeople in Rwanda in the immediate aftermath of the 1994 genocide and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After growing tired of the travel and the action, David returned to England, where he worked in reality TV.

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Discover the extraordinary life of David McBride in our gripping memoir, "The Nature of Honour: Son, Duty-Bound Soldier, Military Lawyer, Truth-Teller, Father." Follow David's incredible journey from being the son of a renowned obstetrician to becoming a respected soldier, lawyer, adventurer, and crusader.

David's story begins with his father, Dr William McBride, who fearlessly exposed the dangers of the anti-nausea drug thalidomide in the 1960s. David's upbringing surrounded by a legacy of courage and integrity shaped his own path towards serving justice and standing up for what is right.

As he pursued a career in law at prestigious institutions like Sydney University and Oxford, David's encounters with British army officers ignited a deep calling within him to be a soldier. Trained at Sandhurst, he eventually found himself commanding a platoon in Northern Ireland during a period of relentless bomb and sniper attacks. This gripping account of bravery and resilience will leave you in awe.

But David's heroic journey didn't stop there. After his military service, he dedicated his skills to protecting diplomats, journalists, and businesspeople in war-torn regions such as Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Immersed in high-risk situations, David's unwavering commitment to security and justice prevailed.

Tired of the constant travel and action, David decided to embark on a new adventure in England. Here, he explored the world of reality TV, bringing his unique perspective and extensive life experiences to the screen.

Experience the captivating tale of courage, determination, and a relentless pursuit of truth in "The Nature of Honour." Join David McBride as he takes you through the defining moments of his life, shedding light on the challenges he faced and the principles he held dear.

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