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X troop : the secret Jewish commandos of World War II / Leah Garrett.

Summary:
"The incredible World War II saga of the Jewish refugees who fought in Britain's most secretive special-forces unit-but whose story has gone untold until now"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0358172039
  • ISBN: 9780358172031
  • Physical Description: xiv, 351 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Exile -- Behind the Wire -- The Pioneer Corps -- Joining the Fight -- Disaster at Dieppe -- The Elite of the Elite -- Italy -- The Field Marshal, The Water Polo Star & The Codebreaker -- Southampton, June 4, 1944 -- Sword Beach, June 6, 1944 -- Pegasus Bridge, June 6, 1944 -- Varaville and Beyond, June 7-15, 1944 -- Normandy Breakout -- The Adriatic -- Walcheren -- Crossing the Rhine -- The Final Push -- Into the Abyss -- Denazification.
Subject: Great Britain. Combined Operations Command. Commando, 10th. No. 3 Troop > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Commando operations > Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Great Britain > Biography.
Masters, Peter, 1922-2005.
Gans, Manfred.
Anson, Colin Edward, 1922-2016.

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  • 13 of 13 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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Albright Memorial Library 940.5486 GARRETT (Text) 50686015723880 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Annie Halenbake Ross Library 940.54 Gar (Text)
Donated: Gift from Friends of Ross Library
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Gettysburg Library 940.5486 GARRETT (Text) 35740635734965 Nonfiction Available -
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) 940.5486 GAR (Text) 91079912 GFWM Main Room Available -
New Castle Public Library YNF 940.54 Garrett (Text)
Memorial: In Memory of William Richards, given by Thomas Elliott Family.
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Pottsville Free Public Library 940.5486 G192 (Text) 30003009048719 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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