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Evader: the Epic Story of the First British Airman to be Rescued by the Comete Escape Line in World War II

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In 1941 air gunner Sergeant Jack Newton's Wellington is hit by flak on his first bombing raid over Germany. Miraculously, the skipper makes an emergency landing on a German-occupied Belgian airfield, narrowly avoiding Antwerp Cathedral. Having torched the plane, the crew give the unsuspecting Germans the slip and are hidden by the Resistance. Hoping to make it to the coast and back across the Channel, the airmen are surprised when the 23-year-old female leader of the Comete Escape Line, Andree de Jongh - codenamed Dedee - ...

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Evader: The Epic Story of the First British Airman to be Rescued by the Comete Escape Line in World War II 2010, The History Press Ltd, Stroud

ISBN-13: 9780752457482

Paperback

Evader: The Epic Story of the First British Airman to Be Rescued by the Comete Escape Line in World War II 2007, Spellmount Publishers, Stroud

ISBN-13: 9781862274280

Trade paperback

Evader: The Epic Story of the First British Airman to Be Rescued by the Comete Escape Line in World War II 2003, Spellmount Publishers

ISBN-13: 9781862272262

Hardcover