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Sep 2, 2008 · by Gregory A. Freeman (Author) 4.6 10,441 ratings. See all formats and editions. The astonishing, never-before-told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II—when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia.
Sep 1, 2007 · The Forgotten 500 tells an interesting yet largely unknown story of World War 2. During countless Allied bombing runs of Germany, hundreds of downed airmen found themselves caught behind enemy lines in Axis-controlled Yugoslavia.
About The Forgotten 500. The astonishing, never-before-told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II—when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia.
Sep 2, 2008 · The astonishing, never-before-told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II—when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen.
Mar 1, 2021 · The story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II, when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia.
- Gregory A. Freeman
Gregory Freeman's The Forgotten 500 recounts the daring rescue of 500 downed American airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia during World War II. Marooned in a desperate plight, the airmen found an unexpected ally in the Serbian villagers and the daring Chetnik leader Draža Mihailović.
- Gregory A. Freeman
In 1944 the OSS set out to recover more than 500 downed airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, the full account of this unforgettable story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery is now being told for the first time. Read more.
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- Gregory A. Freeman
