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a novel ·

Five Years Behind Hitler's Barbed Wire

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"On July 3, 1940, 5,000 exhausted, hungry French officers reached Oflag XVIIA in Austria. Prisoners of war, they had arrived at their home for the next five years. In 1943, they executed the largest Allied POW escape of the war. …

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"On July 3, 1940, 5,000 exhausted, hungry French officers reached Oflag XVIIA in Austria. Prisoners of war, they had arrived at their home for the next five years. In 1943, they executed the largest Allied POW escape of the war. This translation with commentary of two officers' diaries reveals a never before told story of struggle and triumph"--

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""On July 3, 1940, 5,000 exhausted, hungry French officers reached Oflag XVIIA in Austria. Prisoners of war, they had arrived at their home for the next five years. In 1943, …"

— Margaret

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