Cheating Hitler

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ISBN-13: 9781399073257
AUTHOR: Martin Bowman
PAGES: 224
FORMAT: Hard Cover

Journey into the heart of WWII's Occupied Europe through gripping tales of Allied aircrew who defied the odds to evade capture. Martin W. Bowman, a celebrated aviation historian, masterfully weaves together accounts of remarkable evasions in this captivating exposé. With unwavering bravery and ingenuity, British, American, Canadian, and other Allied heroes come to life, vividly portraying the tumultuous era.

Discover the untold stories of a select few who dared to make the harrowing leap into the unknown, striving to outwit the enemy. These narratives shed light on the covert struggles faced by evaders, their survival often entrusted to the French Resistance and Comète Line patriots. Amidst the Nazi's shadow, evaders encountered an ever-looming threat of recapture, a reality that infuses each chapter with relentless tension.

Unveiling a hidden facet of the war, this series delves deep into the lives entwined in the skies above the Third Reich and its subjugated territories. It reveals the profound connection between evaders and their saviors, who braved the specter of imprisonment, torture, and death to help. An estimated 100,000 valiant souls assisted evaders, etching an indelible mark on history. Explore this riveting account of resilience, where evaders and rescuers danced with danger in the pursuit of freedom.