Churches Ralph (28 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Hundred Miles as the Crow Flies: A Great Escape of WWII. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 176 pages. 8.27x5.83x0.38 inches. In Stock.

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Covers & Spine: front and back showing light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear along edges and at corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing less than 500g, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be less than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like a quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…

Softcover. 11 issues; 24 cm. Printed from typescript, pages toned. [25 nos. issued semiannually from Feb. 1956 - July 1968] VG, sewn or stapled, in orig.green wrapper, some with lib. stamp.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. After escaping a P.O.W camp with six others, Australian Lance Corporal Ralph Churches went back for his mates, all ninety of them. He got them airlifted to safety from behind German lines.He had help; the Slovene partisans, well organised and committed to ejecting the Germans. These partisans led the P.O.Ws to safety through the hills of Slovenia.A first-hand account of one of the great escapes of WW11, a tale of cunning, patience, incredible luck, courage and generosity. A great yarn, about a man who could charm the birds from the trees, talking people into one of the greatest escapes of POWs of WW2 This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

(rep) Col.Ill.wrapps. 161pp. Name on title page. b/w ills. Very good copy. On the 9th of October 1944, Private Ralph Churches escaped from a German POW camp in Austria along with six others & managed to arrange for ninety remaining POWs to be airlifted to safety.

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Softcover. Condition: FINE. MILITARY GENERAL World War II P.O.W. -A first hand description of the largest mass breakout of Allied prisoners of war in WWII. One hundred soldiers joined Slovene partisans to travel across mountains and rivers to reach an airfield and be flown to safety in Italy. A gripping story of cunning, courage and luck.It begins with the successful escape of seven men from a work camp. Their leader, the author, decides that it has been too easy and it is unfair no to bring the rest of the work camp with him. So he goes back and gets them, with the help of Slovene partisans, who he has negotiated passage to a supply airfield with.It sounds to good to be true, but its all in the military records! This book in translation is part of Sloveniaâs high school history reading list and the route of the escape is now a memorial walking track across the country from North to South, known as The Crowâs Flight in Slovene.One of the greatest escapes of WWII happened on a compassionate whim. After planning for years and succeeding in escaping with five companions, Ralph Churches decided he had better go back and get the rest of his mates; which he did, all ninety of them, then got them airlifted from behind German lines to Italy without lossFirst Edition. Signed by Author. (booklabel on inside cover) xii, 172 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Personal narratives#180326  Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - One of the greatest escapes of WWII happened on a compassionate whim. After planning for years and succeeding in escaping with five companions, Ralph Churches decided he had better go back and get the rest of his mates; which he did, all ninety of them, then got them airlifted from behind German lines to Italy without loss.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. After escaping a P.O.W camp with six others, Australian Lance Corporal Ralph Churches went back for his mates, all ninety of them. He got them airlifted to safety from behind German lines.He had help; the Slovene partisans, well organised and committed to ejecting the Germans. These partisans led the P.O.Ws to safety through the hills of Slovenia.A first-hand account of one of the great escapes of WW11, a tale of cunning, patience, incredible luck, courage and generosity. A great yarn, about a man who could charm the birds from the trees, talking people into one of the greatest escapes of POWs of WW2 This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. After escaping a P.O.W camp with six others, Australian Lance Corporal Ralph Churches went back for his mates, all ninety of them. He got them airlifted to safety from behind German lines.He had help; the Slovene partisans, well organised and committed to ejecting the Germans. These partisans led the P.O.Ws to safety through the hills of Slovenia.A first-hand account of one of the great escapes of WW11, a tale of cunning, patience, incredible luck, courage and generosity. A great yarn, about a man who could charm the birds from the trees, talking people into one of the greatest escapes of POWs of WW2 This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnOne of the greatest escapes of WWII happened on a compassionate whim. After planning for years and succeeding in escaping with five companions, Ralph Churches decided he had better go back and get the rest of his mates which he d. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. A Hundred Miles As The Crow Flies | A Great Escape of WWII | Ralph Churches | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2017 | The Estate of Ralph Churches | EAN 9780646391175 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …