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Author:

Young, Thomas W, 1962- author.

Title:

Red burning sky / Tom Young.

Edition:

First Kensington hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Kensington Publishing Corp.,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

279 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Operation Halyard, 1944--Fiction.
Rescues--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Search and rescue operations--Yugoslavia--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Military fiction.
Historical fiction.
War fiction.

Notes:

"A WWII novel inspired by the greatest aviation rescue in history."--Cover.

Summary:

Summer 1944: Yugoslavia is locked in a war within a war... Lieutenant Drew Carlton is desperate for redemption. From a Texas airbase he volunteers for a secretive and dangerous assignment, code named Operation Halyard, that will bring together American special operations officers, airmen, and local guerilla fighters in Yugoslavia's green hills. This daring plan--to evacuate hundreds of stranded airmen while avoiding detection by the Germans--faces overwhelming odds
A powerfully authentic and thrilling saga based on the true story of Operation Halyard, WWII's most daring and successful rescue mission, from air combat veteran and acclaimed author Tom Young...-- Amazon.

ISBN:

180032894X
9781800328945
1496732944
9781496732941

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1252762261

LCCN:

2021948129

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