The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All For the GreatestRescue Mission of World War II
Freeman, Gregory A.
ISBN 10: 0451222121 ISBN 13: 9780451222121
Published by NAL Hardcover, 2007
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Synopsis:
Draws on recently declassified documents and exclusive interviews to recount the dramatic story of a World War II rescue mission in 1944 during which the OSS embarked on a daring scheme to recover more than five hundred airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. 40,000 first printing.
About the Author: Gregory A. Freeman is an award-winning writer with over 25 years in journalism. He is the author of Sailors to the End: The Deadly Fire on the USS Forrestal and the Heroes Who Fought It.
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Title: The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the ...
Publisher: NAL Hardcover
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: good