Book Cover The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All For the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II

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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History History Nonfiction World War II Military Fiction War Military History Historical Biography Audiobook Aviation

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Book Details

  • 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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