The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All For the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II
of Gregory A. Freeman
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In 1944 the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped and sheltered for months by villagers behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, this is the full account of Operation Halyard, a story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 336 pages
- Publisher Nal Caliber
- Publication Date September 1st 2007
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780451222121
- Edition Not informed
- Category History & Politics
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