Author: Ash, William with Foley, Brendan,
Title: UNDER THE WIRE - The wartime memoir of a Spitfire pilot, legendary escape artist and 'cooler king'.
Description: Bantam, London, ND, reprint, paperback, 396pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., map in text, [iii] ads., pictorial montage upper wrapper, the true story of an American who surrendered his US citizenship to join the Royal Air Force and fly a spitfire, shot down over France in 1942 he evaded capture for some months before betrayal after which he was sent to Stalag Luft III, the infamous camp at Sagan, making a number of escape attempts before liberation, slight rioll and slant to lightly creased spine, lightly rubbed at exrtrems., edges tanned, good plus,

Keywords: war ww2 raf pow stalag luft III


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