The Secret Rescue
An Untold Story of American Nurses and Medics Behind Nazi Lines
New York : Little, Brown, 2013.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xiii, 302 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Recounts how the passengers and crew of an American medical evacuation plane, including thirteen nurses and thirteen medics, survived after it crashed in Nazi-controlled Albania in November, 1943, until they could be rescued.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- United States.
Aviation nursing -- United States.
Nurses -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Escapes -- Albania.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- United States.
Aviation nursing -- United States.
Nurses -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Escapes -- Albania.
ISBN:
0316220221
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY War WWII Lin | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/31/2024) |
HISTORY War WWII Lin | Ballentine Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-286) and index.