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The escape artists a band of daredevil pilots and the greatest prison break of the Great War

"The story of three downed British airmen who mastermind an elaborate, rollicking escape from a WWI German POW camp"--

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Main Author: Bascomb, Neal (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Subjects:
Prisoner-of-war escapes > Germany > 20th century.
Escaped prisoners of war > Great Britain > Biography.
Prisoner-of-war camps > Germany > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Prisoners and prisons.
Airmen > Great Britain > Biography.
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Summary:"The story of three downed British airmen who mastermind an elaborate, rollicking escape from a WWI German POW camp"--
Physical Description:xxv, 310 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780544937116
0544937112
Author Notes:Neal Bascomb was born in Denver, Colorado in 1971.

Neal graduated from Miami University (Ohio) with dual degrees in Economics and English Literature.

Neal's first book was Higher (Doubleday) which was chosen for a Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award. His other works include Perfect Mile (Houghton Mifflin), Red Mutiny (Houghton Mifflin), and Hunting Eichmann (Houghton Mifflin).

In 2014 his title, The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi, made The New York Times Best Seller List.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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