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The freedom line
the brave men and women who rescued Allied pilots from the Nazis during World War II
By Eisner, Peter
- ISBN
- 978-0-06009-663-2
- Publisher
- New York : W. Morrow, c2004.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2004
This is a highly readable, gripping, and inspirational account of a little-known aspect of resistance history: the story of a band of Basque, Belgian, and French freedom fighters who conducted a secret rescue operation to lead downed Allied airmen to safety along the French-Spanish border during the height of the war years. Award-winning investigative journalist Eisner, deputy foreign editor for the Washington Post, was first drawn to the dramatic...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
