Shot down and on the run : true stories of RAF and Commonwealth aircrews of WWII
Pitchfork, Graham2007
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Many POW escape stories are well known, but what about those who miraculously evaded capture in the first place and returned to fight another day? This book tells some of the stories of the thousands of shot-down Commonwealth airmen who got out from behind enemy lines during World War II.
Main title:
Shot down and on the run : true stories of RAF and Commonwealth aircrews of WWII / Graham Pitchfork ; foreword by Sir Lewis Hodges.
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Imprint:
Kew : National Archives, 2007.
Collation:
288 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2003.Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-276) and index.
ISBN:
9781905615063 (pbk)190561506X (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'481940.5481
Language:
English
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BRN:
427425
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