The book records the experiences of Charles Stephenson in his early days and in the War as recorded in the diaries of Charles. Trophy D'Souza who writes the book for Charles presents the facts and stories as recorded by Charles, and there is no intention to distort the truth or to alter history. Charles has approved the manuscript and appreciates the efforts of Trophy D'Souza to publish the story of his life.

The book highlights the struggles of Charles Stephenson who faced heavy odds to come through life in spite of the serious troubles in his youth and the severe pressures of a World War. The objective of the book is to record facts and realities so that Readers can get an insight into the sufferings of millions of people who have to live through difficult times. Perhaps the reading of this true story can help to motivate and inspire people who face challenging times.