The Author, who as a senior member of Mrs Thatcher's Government was tragically assassinated by the IRA, had the most distinguished of war records.<br/><br/>Wounded and taken prisoner in the desperate fighting at Calais in 1940, he became a compulsive escaper and the first one of the very few to make
They Have Their Exits
β Scribed by Birkett, Norman;Neave, Airey
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword;L. Cooper
- Year
- 2002;2007
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
For the quality of its writing and the breadth of its author's experiences, They Have Their Exits is arguably the finest memoir to emerge from the Second World War, and one for which the sobriquet 'classic' seems wholly inadequate.
β¦ Subjects
Escapes;Γvasions--Allemagne--1900-1945;Guerre mondiale (1939-1945)--Prisonniers et prisons des Allemands;Prisoners of war;Prisoners of war--Germany--Biography;Prisoners of war--Great Britain--Biography;Prisonniers de guerre britanniques--Allemagne--1900-1945--Biographies;World War, 1939-1945;World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German;Biographies;Biography;Personal narratives;Neave, Airey, -- 1916-1979;World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German;World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal
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