The Resource The forgotten 500 : the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II, Gregory A. Freeman
The forgotten 500 : the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II, Gregory A. Freeman
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The item The forgotten 500 : the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II, Gregory A. Freeman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The forgotten 500 : the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II
- Title
- The forgotten 500
- Title remainder
- the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- Gregory A. Freeman
- Title variation
- Forgotten five hundred
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Freeman, Gregory A
- Dewey number
- 940.54/21971
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Operation Halyard, 1944
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Airmen
- Escapes
- Label
- The forgotten 500 : the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II, Gregory A. Freeman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-303) and index
- Control code
- BK0007176957
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 313 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780451222121
- Lccn
- 2007009950
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- The forgotten 500 : the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II, Gregory A. Freeman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-303) and index
- Control code
- BK0007176957
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 313 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780451222121
- Lccn
- 2007009950
- Other physical details
- ill.
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