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Documents the story of a World War II American Air Force turret-gunner who was one of two escapees when his team's plane was shot down near Cognac in 1943, tracing his harrowing six-month flight to safety across the Pyrenees under constant pursuit by the Gestapo.
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United States, Airmen, Underground movements, United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 715th, World War, 1939-1945, Escapes, Biography, History, United states, army air forces, World war, 1939-1945, underground movements, france, France, history, german occupation, 1940-1945Places
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Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape from Nazi-Occupied France
2017, Atlantic Books, Limited
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The lost airman: a true story of escape from Nazi-occupied France
2016
in English
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1592409296 9781592409297
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The Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape from Nazi-Occupied France
Nov 15, 2016, Dutton Caliber
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1592409725 9781592409723
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Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape from Nazi-Occupied France
2016, Atlantic Books, Limited
in English
1782398953 9781782398950
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The Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape from Nazi-occupied France
2001-01-01, Atlantic Books
1782398937 9781782398936
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Table of Contents
Prologue: A needle in a haystack
"Just a milk run"
Purple Heart corner
Hit the silk!
"What's in his hand?"
Marcel
The shed in the woods
War in the shadows
"Crazy-mad"
AKA Georges Lambert
A long shot at best
Playing the part
A narrow escape
Trouble in Beaumont-de-Lomagne
Death in the Pink City
The Gestapo at the door
Hiding in plain sight
Not a moment too soon
The Maquis
Meet Lieutenant Cleaver
Unlikely friends
"It's time"
Misery in the mountains
"One of the worst days in my life"
Parting ways
A perilous trek
Stranded
Good-bye, Georges Lambert
Death to France
"Welcome back to the war"
"It is therefore SECRET"
Rockaway Beach
Epilogue.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-279).
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