48 hours to Hammelburg by Charles Whiting ISBN 13: 9780867212006

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New York, N.Y.: PBJ Books, 1982. First PBJ Books, Inc., printing [stated]. Mass market paperback. Good. xix, [1], 199, [5] pages. Map. Footnotes. Bibliography. Cover has wear and soiling. This is the story of one of the boldest and most exciting missions of World War II was carried out far behind the German lines by a handful of brave American soldiers. Yet in spite of having all the elements of a great popular adventure, it is a story that has never been told before in detail because of the power and position of the man who ordered the mission carried out. This is the first attempt to tell the story in full detail. Their target was Hammelburg, a POW camp sixty miles behind enemy lines. Their objective--to rescue the 1000 Allied prisoners held there. Three desperate German divisions stood in their way, ready to counterattack with a last-stand fierceness. Charles Henry Whiting (18 December 1926 - 24 July 2007), was a British writer and military historian and with some 350 books of fiction… Read More

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