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Private Bill : In Love and War.

Barrie Cassidy's dad Bill survived more than four years as a prisoner of war in World War II. He first saw conflict on Crete in May 1941, during the only large-scale parachute invasion in wartime history. Just four days later, Bill was wounded and eventually captured. Twice he tried to escape h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cassidy, Barrie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melbourne : Melbourne University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Map of Crete; 1. A Regrettable Decision; 2. Awkward Questions; 3. The Other Side of the World; 4. Operation Mercury; 5. A Prime Target; 6. A Distant Roar; 7. Hill 107; 8. Precious Lives Lost; 9. Prisoners of War; 10. Trying to Be Brave; 11. In an Odious Place; 12. The Cattle Train; 13. Unbearable Reminders; 14. The Not-so-great Escape; 15. Lighter Hearts; 16. Dangerous Defiance; 17. The Best Camp in Austria; 18. Badly Knocked About; 19. 'Get up You Lazy Bastards!'; 20. Time to Themselves; 21. Going with the Flow; 22. Myra's Secret; 23. All that Anyone Needs.