Tragic Heroes: The Burney Brothers of Hay at War

The story of two brothers in World War II. Christopher Burney was a secret agent tortured by the Gestapo and sent to a concentration camp, and Roger a conscientious objector who became a British Naval Liaison Officer with the Free French, and to whom Benjamin Britten’s ‘War Requiem’ is dedicated. – Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru