A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and esca...
A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany / Peter Finn.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, [2019]
Call Numbers
G 2019/5042
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 240 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, [2019]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2019]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"From the co-author of The Zhivago Affair, a finalist for the National Books Critics Circle Award, comes the riveting story of a wealthy heiress who joined the OSS and was the only American woman in uniform to be captured by the Germans; her imprisonment among the Nazi elite and daring escape in 1945 comprise one of the more remarkable untold episo...
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A guest of the Reich : the story of American heiress Gertrude Legendre's dramatic captivity and escape from Nazi Germany / Peter Finn.
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Notes
General note
Map on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-228) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2019/5042
Record Identifier
74VKV5yqwEVA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5yqwEVA
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ISBN
9781524747336 hardcover alkaline paper
1524747335 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
940.547243092 B
MMS ID
991024272010302626