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Crete, 1 June, 1941: Overwhelming German airborne forces overrun the gallant Allied OF THE resistance defending the Greek island of Crete in the World War II Battle for Crete. They capture 5000 hungry and abandoned Allied troops, attempting an evacuation to Egypt. 'Arty' Dawson, an Aussie Sapper in the Royal Engineers, Sixth Division, nds himself an unwilling POW.
This gripping true story traces Arty's two breathtaking escape attempts in Greece and his successful nal escape to American lines, from deep inside Europe, as German soldiers ee the advancing Russian Front in the closing stages of the Third Reich.
Arty's survival is largely due to luck, combined with the cooperation of his comrades, as well as unexpected and signicant help from the Red Cross and the heartfelt forces of family love. Importantly, Arty, a quintessential Aussie bloke, raised in the Great Depression years, nds secret love to keep his spirits alive during the darkest of times.
- Format: Pocket/Paperback
- ISBN: 9781638120858
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 652
- Utgivningsdatum: 2021-07-01
- Förlag: Pen Culture Solutions