About this title: "The only merit of this book (and I insist on it) is that it is true, true from beginning to end. And this, you see, is definitely something!" So writes Andre Rougeyron in the Preface of his memoir, displaying a hint of the passion that undoubtedly accounted for his heroism in France and Germany during World War II, and displaying too his own modest self-regard. His chronicle of the years spent rescuing downed Allied airmen in France and consequently enduring German labor camps remains focused throughout on others. A myriad of individuals (both named and unnamed) and their sufferings and ...
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Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780807120194ISBN:0807120197
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Octavo. Deep red cloth, 189 pages. Glossy white DUST JACKET. Octavo. Historic b/w photographs. Memoir of a French Resisitant in Normandy who helped dozens of British & American flyers, shot down over France, to escape German-occupied Europe. He was arrested in 1944 & sent to Buchenwald, from whence he escaped during a British air bombardment that left 2, 500 prisoners dead. Binding is sound, though slightly slanted; neat ink name inside (under dj flap), one page ... read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780807120194ISBN:0807120197
Description: New in New dust jacket. 0807120197. New first English translation edition cloth hardcover and dust jacket in very fine condition. Protective mylar cover.; 0.86 x 9.3 x 6.26 Inches. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press: Baton Rouge, LA
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780807120194ISBN:0807120197
Description: NF/NF. ISBN: 0807120197 Hardcover, full red cloth over board with black lettering on spine, 189 pages. Clean, square, unmarked copy. Light shelf wear. Dust jacket included. read more
Edition: 1st USA
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: LSU
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780807120194ISBN:0807120197
Description: Illustrated by Illustrated. As New in As New dust jacket. 0807120197. In DJ. Not price clipped (24.95). 1st edition, 1st printing USA. Not remaindered. No names or markings.; 189 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780807120194ISBN:0807120197
Description: Translated by Marie-Antoinette McConnell Near Fine in Very Good+ dj Upper edge of jacket is faintly creased. read more
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