The escape artists : a band of daredevil pilots and the greatest prison break of the Great War
Bascomb, Neal2018
Books, Manuscripts
Summer, 1918: 29 officers crawled into a 16 inch high, 55 metre tunnel dug only with spoons. This was the culmination of 9 months gruelling toil in oxygen-starved darkness. Of the 29 escapees, just 10 would make their way back to Britain.
Main title:
Author:
Bascomb, Neal, author
Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2018.
Collation:
xxv, 310 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781473686779 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.47243597940.472435940.472
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2680839