A British secret agent is photographing top secret German files when he is unexpectedly interrupted, and the alarm is raised. What follows is a desperate battle for survival as Jaques is pursued, hiding where he can and not able to trust anyone. He must find a path out of Occupied France to get the
EDGE: World War Two Short Stories: Bridge of Death
โ Scribed by Craig Simpson
- Book ID
- 110777098
- Publisher
- Hachette Children's Books
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Series
- EDGE: World War Two Short Stories
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781445123899
- ASIN
- B00KAEXWXI
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โฆ Synopsis
It's D-Day, 6th June 1944. Ten minutes after midnight. A small British force is flying over Occupied France on what is virtually a suicide mission - they must capture a bridge before German forces guarding it can blow it up. There's no room for error. They must cast fear aside in this race against time, told from both a British and German perspective.
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