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Von Ryan's Express
Von Ryan's Express
Author: David Westheimer
Based on teh movie starring Frank Sinatra. — ...an entire camp of British and American POWs - one thousand men - attempts a mass escape across hundreds of miles of Nazi-held territory to switzerland...led by the man they hate, by Von Ryan...the officer who delivered them to the enemy. — "A taut, exciting well-keyed war novel...Ryan is a difficult ...  more »
ISBN: 132605
Publication Date: 1964
Pages: 255
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Publisher: New american Library
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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This World War II thriller started with a bang and kept a strong pace throughout. The story is set in a prison camp located in Italy for Allied officers. An American colonel is detained in the camp and proceeds to shake up the established order and lead a drive for escape.
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