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So close to freedom : a World War II story of peril and betrayal in the Pyrenees / Jean-Luc E. Cartron ; foreword by Roger Stanton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, (c)2019.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781640121775
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • D805 .S635 2019
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
For King and Country -- The Route Past Luchon -- On the Run -- Too Many -- April Attempt -- Hero or Villain? -- Aftermath of a Betrayal -- Maddy De Deken -- The Woodcutter -- Escapes and Hardships -- The Road Blockade -- Separate Fates.
Subject: "Drawing on government and private World War II archives, Cartron gives the first detailed account of the only failed mission of the smuggler Charbonnier--when 29 Allied soldiers in a group of 35 were captured on their way to freedom over the French Pyrenees."--Provided by publisher.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction D805.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1084263164

A Perilous Hide-and-Seek -- For King and Country -- The Route Past Luchon -- On the Run -- Too Many -- April Attempt -- Hero or Villain? -- Aftermath of a Betrayal -- Maddy De Deken -- The Woodcutter -- Escapes and Hardships -- The Road Blockade -- Separate Fates.

Includes bibliographies and index.

"Drawing on government and private World War II archives, Cartron gives the first detailed account of the only failed mission of the smuggler Charbonnier--when 29 Allied soldiers in a group of 35 were captured on their way to freedom over the French Pyrenees."--Provided by publisher.

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