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Great escapes
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MI9's secret escape and evasion mapping programme is one of World War II's most fascinating facts. Discover how maps printed on silk and rayon aided the escape of thousands of prisoners and evaders...
MI9's secret escape and evasion mapping programme is one of World War II's most fascinating facts. Discover how maps printed on silk and rayon aided the escape of thousands of prisoners and evaders from occupied Europe. Delve into the extraordinary escape stories and find out how the maps were smuggled into prisoner of war camps inside everyday objects including board games --
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- Creator
- Barbara A. Bond
- Other Titles
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- Great escapes : the story of MI9's Second World War escape and evasion maps
- At head of title: Times
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Glasgow, Scotland : Times Books, 2015
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- 263 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color), facsimiles ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780008141301, 0008141304
- OCLC
- ocn929990144
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-254) and index.