The Secret War (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9780778741954)

This exciting graphic novel recounts three fascinating stories of covert, or secret, operations during World War II: - Jan Kubis and Josef Gabcik, Operation Anthropoid, May 1942 - The plan to eliminate German SS leader Reinhard Heydrich, the chief planner of the Jewish genocide by the Nazis and also known as the Butcher of Prague - Benjamin Cowburn, S.O.E. (U.K. Special Operations Executive) - Operation Tinker, April 1943 - How a British operative led a team of saboteurs to blow up trains - René Joyeuse, O.S.S. (U.S. Office of Strategic Services) - Plan: Sussex, August 1944 OSS Plan - The story of sabotage in support of the D-Day invasion

Author: Gary Jeffrey
ISBN-10: 0778741958
ISBN-13: 9780778741954
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 01/30/2012
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 10.00h x 6.70w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.3
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 150896 / Secret War


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2012 pg. 122