{"product_id":"prisoners-of-the-third-reich-w-e-welbourne-9781638121565","title":"Prisoners Of The Third Reich","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrete, 1 June, 1941: Overwhelming German airborne forces overrun the \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egallant Allied OF THE resistance defending the Greek island of Crete \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein the World War II Battle for Crete. They capture 5000 hungry and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eabandoned Allied troops, attempting an evacuation to Egypt. 'Arty' \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDawson, an Aussie Sapper in the Royal Engineers, Sixth Division, ﬁnds \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehimself an unwilling POW.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gripping true story traces Arty's two breathtaking escape attempts \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein Greece and his successful ﬁnal escape to American lines, from deep \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einside Europe, as German soldiers ﬂee the advancing Russian Front in the \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eclosing stages of the Third Reich.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArty's survival is largely due to luck, combined with the cooperation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof his comrades, as well as unexpected and signiﬁcant help from the \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed Cross and the heartfelt forces of family love. Importantly, Arty, a \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003equintessential Aussie bloke, raised in the Great Depression years, ﬁnds \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esecret love to keep his spirits alive during the darkest of times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e W. E. Welbourne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1638121567\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781638121565\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pen Culture Solutions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38d","brand":"W. E. Welbourne","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44920080040191,"sku":"9781638121565","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2f04482d-b648-4292-a8fb-0854a3d2296c.jpg?v=1710360139","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/prisoners-of-the-third-reich-w-e-welbourne-9781638121565","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}