Unlikely Soldiers How Two Canadians Fought the Secret War Against Nazi Occupation
by Vance, Jonathan Franklin William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0002007355
- ISBN 13
- 9780002007351
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Harpercollins Canada. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 0002007355 . Light edgewear to dust jacket. A little damage bottom of a couple of pages. ; A bright, solid book. DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; 9.10 X 5.80 X 1.40 inches; 307 pages; ``When Nazi Germany`s Buchenwald concentration camp was liberated in 1945, its records revealed that two young Canadians, Frank Pickersgill and Ken Macasliter, had perished there late in the war. They had been agents of Britain`s Special Operations Executive (SOE), an undercover unit that used subversion and sabotage to defeat the Nazi regime from within.`` .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15980
- Title
- Unlikely Soldiers How Two Canadians Fought the Secret War Against Nazi Occupation
- Author
- Vance, Jonathan Franklin William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002007355
- ISBN 13
- 9780002007351
- Publisher
- Harpercollins Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- 0002007355, Buchenwald, SOE, sabotage, Concentration camp
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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