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Item Information   Holdings     Summary       More by this author     Dando-Collins, Stephen, author.     Subjects     Oflag 64 (Concentration camp)     United States. Army -- Officers -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Poland -- Szubin.     Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Poland -- Szubin -- History -- 20th century.     Prisoners of war -- Poland -- Szubin -- Biography.     Americans -- Poland -- Szubin -- Biography.     Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Dando-Collins, Stephen, author.       by title:      The big break : the ...         MARC Display

The big break : the greatest American WWII POW escape story never told / Stephen Dando-Collins. by Dando-Collins, Stephen, author. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2017. Subjects Oflag 64 (Concentration camp)   United States. Army -- Officers -- Biography.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Poland -- Szubin.   Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Poland -- Szubin -- History -- 20th century.   Prisoners of war -- Poland -- Szubin -- Biography.   Americans -- Poland -- Szubin -- Biography.   Soldiers -- United States -- Biography. ISBN:  9781250087560 1250087562 Description:  xvii, 252 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plan, maps ; 24 cm Edition:  First edition. Contents:  The first American to escape from Schubin -- On the loose -- The Yanks move in -- Under, over and through the wire -- Death sentences -- The Russians are coming -- The big break, day one -- Game on -- Meeting the Russkies -- Moscow or bust -- The first Schubin escapee home runs -- Kriegies on the run -- The Hammelburg Schubinites -- Patton wants them liberated -- Fighting through to Hammelburg -- The battle for the camp -- busting out -- One helluva night -- Blood and fire on the Reussenberg -- Freedom so close -- Liberation -- Welcome home, Kriegie. Summary:  "Describes the previously untold story of the escape of 250 US Army POWs from the German Schubin camp as they were marched west to avoid the advancing Red Army, but who ultimately escaped by heading east and joining the Russians."--B&T.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   MAIN - WOODBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY Non-fiction 940.5472 DAN Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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