Behind Nazi Lines: My Father's Heroic Quest to Save 149 World War II POWs Hodges Andrew Gerow
Behind Nazi Lines: My Father's Heroic Quest to Save 149 World War II POWs Hodges Andrew Gerow Now in paperback at a special value price, the true story of World War II American Red Cross volunteer…
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Behind Nazi Lines: My Father's Heroic Quest to Save 149 World War II POWs Hodges Andrew Gerow
Now in paperback at a special value price, the true story of World War II American Red Cross volunteer Andrew Hodges, who traveled behind enemy lines to negotiate the release of 149 Allied prisoners of war.In 1944, hundreds of Allied soldiers were trapped in POW camps in occupied France. The odds of escaping, even longer. The odds of their survival were long.
operative on an assassination mission gone wrong. But one man had the courage to fight the odds...An elite British S.A.S. A Jewish New Yorker injured in a Nazi ambush.
An eighteen-year-old Gary Cooper lookalike from Mobile, Alabama. These men and hundreds of other soldiers found themselves in the prisoner-of-war camps off the Atlantic coast of occupied France, fighting brutal conditions and unsympathetic captors. But, miraculously, local villagers were able to smuggle out a message from the camp, one that reached