Castle of the eagles : escape from Mussolini's Colditz /
by Felton, Mark.
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BookPublisher: London : Icon, 2017Description: xii, 308 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781785781186 (hbk.) :; 1785781189 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 940.5472 FELSubject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Italian | Prisoners of war -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Prisoners of war -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 20th century | Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Italy -- Fiesole -- History -- 20th century | Warfare and Defence | Warfare and DefenceSummary: High in the Tuscan hills above Florence, the menacing Vincigliata Castle - a very special prisoner-of-war camp converted on Mussolini's personal orders - held thirteen of the most senior British and Commonwealth officers captured during the campaign in North Africa.
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| 940.5459 NOR HMS Hood: pride of the Royal Navy | 940.5459 SAR Hearts of Oak: | 940.5472 ATC Prisoner of Japan / | 940.5472 FEL Castle of the eagles : escape from Mussolini's Colditz / | 940.5472 GUS The 21 escapes of Lt Alastair Cram : a compelling story of courage and endurance in the Second World War / | 940.5472 HAM Sandakan: the untold story of the Sandakan Death Marches | 940.5472 JAC Churchill's unexpected guests: prisoners of war in Britain in World War II |
Includes bibliographical references.
High in the Tuscan hills above Florence, the menacing Vincigliata Castle - a very special prisoner-of-war camp converted on Mussolini's personal orders - held thirteen of the most senior British and Commonwealth officers captured during the campaign in North Africa.
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