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Author:
Freeman, Gregory A. author. (DLC)n 99024346
Title:
The forgotten 500 : / the untild story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II Gregory A. Freeman.
Publisher:
Tantor Audio
Copyright Date:
℗2007
Description:
9 sound discs (11 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Operation Halyard, 1944.
World War, 1939-1945--Search and rescue operations--Yugoslavia.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
Airmen--United States--Biography.
Escapes--Yugoslavia.
Audiobooks.
Other Authors:
Lawlor, Patrick, narrator. (local)tlcaut2008040032213800
Notes:
Compact discs. Unabridged. Read by Patrick Lawlor.
Summary:
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.
Series:
Tantor unabridged.
ISBN:
1400105226
9781400105229
Locations:
BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

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