Patrol (novel)
First edition (US)  | |
| Author | Philip MacDonald | 
|---|---|
| Language | English | 
| Genre | Military fiction | 
| Set in | Mesopotamia (1914–1918) | 
| Publisher | William Collins, Sons (UK) Harper & Brothers (US)  | 
Publication date  | 1927 | 
| Publication place | United Kingdom | 
| Media type | |
| Pages | 245 | 
| OCLC | 8021660 | 
Patrol is a 1927 war novel by the British writer Philip MacDonald. It is set in Mesopotamia during the First World War, focusing on the psychological strain on a patrol of British soldiers when they become lost in the desert and surrounded by the enemy. It is sometimes known as Lost Patrol.