Boldness Be My Friend

Informationen zum Autor Born in 1916, Richard Pape was an irrepressible red-haired Yorkshireman, who joined 609 Squadron as an Auxiliary Airman before the war. He later transferred to Bomber Command. During a bombing raid on Berlin, his plane was shot down close to the border between Germany and Holland. Surviving the crash, he began a hunted existence as he made his way back to Britain through Nazi-occupied Europe. After the war, he became a best-selling author and a renowned adventurer, eventually settling in Australia, where he died in 1995. Zusammenfassung One of the Remarkable True Stories of WWII series. The awe-inspiring tale of capture and escape in Nazi-occupied Europe.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Pape, Pape Richard
• Publisher: Review Headline
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 29.05.2008
• EAN: 9780755316267
• ISBN: 978-0-7553-1626-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Survival, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Military / World War II, HISTORY / Military / General, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Modern warfare, True war and combat stories, Biography: historical, political and military