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The Silver Sword
The Silver Sword
Author: Ian Serraillier
It's difficult to imagine the whole of Europe as a heaving mass of people on the move, some with urgent, fixed purpose, some with no idea at all of what to do next. Bombed-out piles of rubble where whole towns and cities used to stand. Ration cards, bread queues, soup kitchens, Red Cross camps. Occupying armies, Russian sector, American sector, ...  more »
ISBN: 399824
Publication Date: 1959
Pages: 187
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Publisher: Weekly Reader Criterion Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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This title was later published in a paperback edition under a different title "Escape From Warsaw". From the back of the paperback version
" Warsaw...1942
Dad's in prison. Mother's about to be arrested. Edek, enraged, shoots one of the Nazi Storm Troopers. Now Edek and his two sisters must escape-and fast! Leaving their bombed house, they flee across rooftops, the Secret Police already on their trail.

A Harrowing story of three young fugitives and their Nazi pursuers...take from true accounts."


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