Simon Pearson

The Great Escaper

The Life and Death of Roger Bushell

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A biography of Roger Bushell, the mastermind of the mass breakout from Stalag III in March 1944, which was immortalised in the Hollywood film The Great Escape. Ties in with the 70th anniversary of the breakout, and is based on Bushell's private papers, which his family donated to the Imperial War Museum in 2011. After successfully escaping, Bushell was murdered shortly after by the Gestapo.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4447-6066-8
EAN: 9781444760668
Produktnummer: 15637876
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 448 S.
Masse: H20.5 cm x B12.8 cm x D3.2 cm 327 g
Abbildungen: 2 x 8pp b&w
Gewicht: 327

Über den Autor

Simon Pearson has worked on The Times since 1986. His interest in military history was stimulated by his father who served with the RAF in World War Two. He is the author of the bestselling The Great Escaper, published in 2013 and described by the Sunday Times as 'enthralling, an astounding story of honour and resilience'.