Cargando…
Escape from Hitler's Europe : An American Airman behind Enemy Lines /
November 1943: American flyer George Watt parachutes out of his burning warplane and lands in rural Nazi-occupied Belgium. Escape from Hitler's Europe is the incredible story of his getaway--how brave villagers spirited him to Brussels to connect with the Comet Line, a rescue arm of the Belgian...
| Autor principal: | |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
[2006?]
|
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
MARC
| LEADER | 00000cam a22000004a 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | musev2_22108 | ||
| 003 | MdBmJHUP | ||
| 005 | 20230905042344.0 | ||
| 006 | m o d | ||
| 007 | cr||||||||nn|n | ||
| 008 | 130401r20061990kyu o 00 0 eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 9780813144122 | ||
| 020 | |z 9780813131498 | ||
| 020 | |z 9780813144139 | ||
| 020 | |z 9780813191768 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)847728163 | ||
| 040 | |a MdBmJHUP |c MdBmJHUP | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Watt, George, |d 1913-1994. | |
| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Comet connection |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Escape from Hitler's Europe : |b An American Airman behind Enemy Lines / |c George Watt. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Lexington : |b University Press of Kentucky, |c [2006?] | |
| 264 | 3 | |a Baltimore, Md. : |b Project MUSE, |c 2014 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©[2006?] | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (192 pages): |b illustrations, maps | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published in 1990 under the title The Comet connection. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps and Figure; My Thanks; Prologue; Part I: Walking Out; 1 Happy Birthday at Happy Valley; 2 Here Comes the Flak; 3 No Regrets, No Regrets; 4 lci Belgique? -- 5 The Ditch and the Outhouse; 6 Birthday Party in Hamme; 7 The Policeman and the Parachute; 8 On the Tram; 9 The War within the War; 10 All That Glitters; 11 I Meet the French Resistance; 12 The Gestapo Looks Me Over; 13 Spain Again; 14 Over and Out; Part II: Going Back; 15 Reunion in Hamme; 16 Homage to the Comet Line; Epilogue: Debriefing; Index. | |
| 520 | |a November 1943: American flyer George Watt parachutes out of his burning warplane and lands in rural Nazi-occupied Belgium. Escape from Hitler's Europe is the incredible story of his getaway--how brave villagers spirited him to Brussels to connect with the Comet Line, a rescue arm of the Belgian resistance. This was a gravely dangerous mission, especially for a Jewish soldier who had fought against Franco in the Spanish Civil War. Watt recounts dodging the Gestapo, entering Paris via the underground, and finally, crossing the treacherous Pyrenees into Spain. In 1985, he returned to Belgium a. | ||
| 546 | |a English. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a Watt, George, |d 1913-1994. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00261516 |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Watt, George, |d 1913-1994. |
| 610 | 1 | 7 | |a United States. |b Army Air Forces. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00549671 |
| 610 | 1 | 0 | |a United States. |b Army Air Forces |x Airmen |v Biography. |
| 650 | 7 | |a War |x Underground movements. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01355184 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Escapes. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00915129 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Armed Forces |x Airmen. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01982032 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY |x Military. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY |x Military |x World War II. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY |x Historical. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 |x Mouvements de resistance |z Belgique. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 |x Mouvements de resistance |z Europe de l'Ouest. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Évasions |z Europe. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |v Personal narratives, American. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Escapes |z Europe. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |x Underground movements |z Europe, Western. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |x Underground movements |z Belgium. | |
| 651 | 7 | |a Western Europe. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01272478 | |
| 651 | 7 | |a Europe. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01245064 | |
| 651 | 7 | |a Belgium. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01210278 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Recits personnels. |2 rvmgf | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies. |2 rvmgf | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Autobiographies. |2 rvmgf | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Personal narratives. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Autobiographies. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Personal narratives |v American. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01424071 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Autobiographies. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01919894 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Personal narratives. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01423843 | |
| 655 | 2 | |a Personal Narrative | |
| 655 | 2 | |a Biography | |
| 655 | 2 | |a Autobiography | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Electronic books. |2 local | |
| 710 | 2 | |a Project Muse. |e distributor | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Book collections on Project MUSE. | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |z Texto completo |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/22108/ |
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - Archive Complete Supplement II | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - Archive History Supplement II | ||