عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0451222121
(Number (ISBN
0451224957 (pbk.)
(Number (ISBN
9780451222121
(Number (ISBN
9780451224958
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b510706
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The forgotten 500 :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II /
First Statement of Responsibility
Gregory A. Freeman.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Nal Caliber,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 313 p., [16] p. of plates :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-303) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
We'll get them out -- Abandon ship! -- Counting parachutes -- Americanski? -- Long journey to somewhere -- Escaping Yugoslavia -- Passports, please -- Man of the year -- Abandoned ally -- Screw the British -- Goats' milk and hay bread -- An all-American team -- SOS... waiting for rescue -- Sure to be a rough landing -- Red. Red. Red. -- Going home shoeless -- Gales of the world -- Secrets and lies.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
In 1944 the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped and sheltered for months by villagers behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, the full account of Operation Halyard, a story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery, is now being told for the first time.--From publisher description.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Forgotten 500.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Forgotten five hundred
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Airmen-- United States, Biography.
Escapes-- Yugoslavia.
Operation Halyard, 1944.
World War, 1939-1945-- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945-- Search and rescue operations-- Yugoslavia.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
940
.
54/21971
Edition
22
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Freeman, Gregory A.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20101117091045.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
