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Silent Heroes: Downed Airmen and the French Underground
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Silent Heroes: Downed Airmen and the French Underground Hardcover - 2001

by Sherri Greene Ottis


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Against the noisy backdrop of an Italian air raid, Donald Darling, a member of British military intelligence stationed in Gibraltar and connected to Room 900, listened in silence as Frenchman Andre Postal-Vinay recounted his treatment at the hands of his German captors, an experience Darling had never expected him to survive.

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  • Title Silent Heroes: Downed Airmen and the French Underground
  • Author Sherri Greene Ottis
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 248
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A
  • Date June 2001
  • ISBN 9780813121864 / 0813121868
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.69 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.75 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Great Britain - History, World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations,
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00012278
  • Dewey Decimal Code 940.548

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Sherri Greene Ottis is an independent scholar who lives and works in Clinton, Mississippi.

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