Escape and Evasion
Escape and Evasion
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Condition - Very Good
2 In stock
Regular price
€13.99
Condition - Very Good
2 In stock
Summary
Reminding the reader of escapes by Charles II, Napoleon and by Winston Churchill in the Boer War, this volume then describes escapes by Allied troops, German and Japanese and the tortuous, treacherous and traumatic routes to safety through enemy-occupied territory.
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Escape and Evasion by Ian Dear
Reminding the reader of escapes by Charles II, Napolean and by Winston Churchill in the Boer War, this volume then describes 18 escapes by Allied troops, German and Japanese and the tortuous, treacherous and traumatic routes to safety through enemy-occupied territory. Stories include the Cockleshell Heroes, the Scarlet Pimpernel and secret routes through Rome, the Vatican Ratlines and the traitors who betrayed the escapers.
Ian Dear is a historian with an unusual background in covert warfare. He spent five years as writer and general editor of The Oxford Companion to the Seco
| SKU | GOR002401056 |
| ISBN 13 | 9781854092939 |
| ISBN 10 | 1854092936 |
| Title | Escape and Evasion |
| Author | Ian Dear |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1999-12-31 |
| Number of pages | 200 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |
