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Parachuting into Poland, 1944: memoir of a secret mission with Józef Retinger

By Jan , Celt , Marek;Retinger , Joseph Hieronim;Frazik , Wojciech;Chciuk-Celt

Book information

Publisher
McFarland & Co
Year
2013
ISBN
9781476603384, 8385088016, 9780786474608, 0786474602, 1476603383
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (2405352 bytes)
Pages
vii, 211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

Prologue -- Prehistory -- With Captain Paisley in Bari -- 4.4.44 -- Salamander the conspirator -- The tragedy of the Jews -- Patient Joseph Brzoza -- The third bridge -- The end of the song.;"This is a first-hand account, never before in English, of a secret World War II mission in 1944 called Operation Salamander, in which Tadeusz Chciuk (writing as Marek Celt) parachuted into German-occupied Poland with the enigmatic political advisor Dr. Józef Retinger."--Provided by publisher. Prologue -- Prehistory -- With Captain Paisley in Bari -- 4.4.44 -- Salamander the conspirator -- The tragedy of the Jews -- Patient Joseph Brzoza -- The third bridge -- The end of the song.

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