Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France 0306922169, 9780306922169

A thrilling wartime adventure story of downed American aviators rescued by French resistance fighters, taken to Nazi-occ

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English Pages 288 Year 2019

Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France
0306922169, 9780306922169

This riveting book is an astonishing testimony of what befell two sisters, Whitehouse’s own mother-in-law and aunt, who

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The awe-inspiring story of the only person to successfully escape from Australia’s notorious offshore detention centre o

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Arthur Meyerowitz was on his second air mission over France when he was shot down in 1943. He was one of only two men on

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The awe-inspiring story of the only person to successfully escape from Australia’s notorious offshore detention centre o

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The awe-inspiring story of the only person to successfully escape from Australia’s notorious offshore detention centre o

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"An eye-opening look at the world of global itinerant workers . . . The Great Escape is a must-read." —The New

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The astonishing story of immigrants lured to the United States from India and trapped in forced labor—told by the vision

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Two women in Nazi-occupied Paris created a daring escape line that rescued dozens of Allied servicemen. With one still i

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In this powerful memoir, philosopher Karyn L. Freedman travels back to a Paris night in 1990 when she was twenty-two and

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'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carré - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraord

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