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100 1 a| Freeman, Gregory A.=| ^A520728;

245 14 a| The forgotten 500 :b| the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II /c| Gregory A. Freeman.;

246 3 a| Forgotten five hundred;

300 a| xv, 313 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-303) and index.;

520 a| In 1944 the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped and sheltered for months by villagers behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, the full account of Operation Halyard, a story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery, is now being told for the first time.--From publisher description.;

650 0 a| Operation Halyard, 1944.=| ^A722790;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945x| Search and rescue operationsz| Yugoslavia.=| ^A722791;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945x| Aerial operations, American.=| ^A16932;

650 0 a| Airmenz| United Statesv| Biography.=| ^A1235249;

650 0 a| Escapesz| Yugoslavia.=| ^A24291;

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856 42 3| Publisher descriptionu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0729/2007009950-d.html;

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The forgotten 500 : the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II / Gregory A. Freeman.

Author/creator	Freeman, Gregory A.
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Nal Caliber, ©2007.
Description	xv, 313 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	Operation Halyard, 1944. World War, 1939-1945--Search and rescue operations. --Yugoslavia. World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American. Airmen--United States. --Biography. Escapes--Yugoslavia.

Variant title	Forgotten five hundred
Abstract	In 1944 the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped and sheltered for months by villagers behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, the full account of Operation Halyard, a story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery, is now being told for the first time.--From publisher description.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-303) and index.
LCCN	2007009950
ISBN	9780451222121
ISBN	0451222121

The forgotten 500 : the untold story of the men who risked all for the greatest rescue mission of World War II / Gregory A. Freeman.

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