Escape from Hitler's Europe : An American Airman behind Enemy Lines /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Watt, George, 1913-1994
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2006?]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Watt, George, > 1913-1994.
United States. > Army Air Forces.
United States. > Army Air Forces > Airmen > Biography.
War > Underground movements.
Escapes.
Armed Forces > Airmen.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Military.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Mouvements de resistance > Belgique.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Mouvements de resistance > Europe de l'Ouest.
Évasions > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Escapes > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Europe, Western.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Belgium.
Western Europe.
Europe.
Belgium.
Recits personnels.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.
Personal narratives > American.
Personal Narrative
Biography
Autobiography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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