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I'm not normally a short story man but since Brickhill has turned out some highly rated military stories I had to give this one a bash. I'm so glad I did. This book is comprised of eight true tales of escape, either by escaped POWs or E&E by downed airmen. Brickhill inserts an introductory paragraph or two at the start of each tale giving some biographical information on each escapee and relating how the escapee found himself in uniform to begin with. At the end of each tale of escape he inserts...
Very good. It's 8 amazing stories. Published in 1952 so no hyperbole. Just straight forward story telling. Then what these men did dies not need "biging" up
Eight brief but exciting escape stories involving RAF personnel from Paris to Singapore
It contains exciting stories and will give you pleasure and strength.
Some hair raising tales of bravery