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02778nam a2200541Ka 4500 001 F4DDB20656D811DFB46C8AF9A7D7520A 003 SILO 005 20100503122515 008 091217t20082007nyuf 001 0deng d 020 $a 0451224957 020 $a 9780451224958 035 $a (OCoLC)489496807 040 $a S6L $c S6L $d SILO $d SILO 100 1 $a Freeman, Gregory A. 245 1 $a The forgotten 500 : $b the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II / $c Gregory A. Freeman. 246 3 $a Forgotten five hundred 260 $a New York : $b NAL Caliber, $c 2008. 300 $a xv, 313 p., [16] p. of plates ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 500 $a Originally pubilshed in 2007. 505 0 $a We'll get them out -- Abandon ship! -- Counting parachutes -- Americanski? -- Long journey to somewhere -- Escaping Yugoslavia -- Passports, please -- Man of the year -- Abandoned ally -- Screw the British -- Goats' milk and hay bread -- An all-American team -- SOS ... waiting for rescue -- Sure to be a rough landing -- Red. Red. Red -- Going home shoeless -- Gales of the world -- Secrets and lies -- Epilogue -- Partial list of airmen rescued in Operation Halyard. 520 $a 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, the full account of Operation Halyard, a story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery, is now being told for the first time.--From publisher description. 650 0 $a Operation Halyard, 1944. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Search and rescue operations $z Yugoslavia. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Aerial operations, American. 650 0 $a Airmen $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Escapes $z Yugoslavia. 941 $a 18 952 $l BRPD251 $d 20240119012329.0 952 $l VPPC384 $d 20231115010605.0 952 $l SIPD314 $d 20230201020119.0 952 $l KJPF566 $d 20221022012017.0 952 $l HLPC845 $d 20211230010309.0 952 $l BLPC611 $d 20210601010306.0 952 $l LHPD057 $d 20210201164753.0 $m 940.54 CAL 952 $l AQPC277 $d 20201212013051.0 952 $l XUPC157 $d 20201105010745.0 952 $l AJPE887 $d 20200305010042.0 952 $l SSPB104 $d 20200219011827.0 952 $l S3PA501 $d 20191028134946.0 952 $l GXPA501 $d 20190830011301.0 952 $l CHPB482 $d 20190221010313.0 952 $l CDPF771 $d 20160505035814.0 952 $l UKPD911 $d 20151120021238.0 952 $l FMPC224 $d 20150428021825.0 952 $l BYPB851 $d 20150214023019.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F4DDB20656D811DFB46C8AF9A7D7520A 994 $a 01 $b C@VInitiate Another SILO Locator Search