The Forgotten 500

Gregory A. Freeman

Book 500 of The Forgotten

Language: English

Publisher: NAL Trade

Published: Jan 1, 2007

Pages: 339
ABC: 1

Description:

**Now in paperback the "amazing"( James Bradley, *New York Times* bestselling author of *Flags of Our Fathers*) never-before-told story of the greatest escape of the Second World War.** In 1944 the OSS set out to recover more than 500 downed airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, the full account of this unforgettable story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery is now being told for the first time. **