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The Brenner Assignment: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Spy Mission of World War II
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Brenner Assignment: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Spy Mission of World War II
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Patrick O'Donnell
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:320 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 213,Width 139 |
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| Category/Genre | Second world war |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780306818417
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| Classifications | Dewey:940.542151 |
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| Illustrations |
16 pages of b/w photos
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Hachette Books
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| Imprint |
Da Capo Press Inc
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| Publication Date |
1 August 2009 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Like a scene from Where Eagles Dare, a small team of American spies parachutes into Italy behind enemy lines. Their orders: link up with local partisans and sabotage the well-guarded Brenner Passthe Nazis crucial supply route through the Alpsthereby bringing the German war effort in Italy to a grinding halt.
Author Biography
Patrick K. O'Donnell is the award-winning author of five books, including the highly acclaimed account of the Battle of Fallujah, We Were One. He lives in Arlington, Virginia.
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