Behind Hitler's Lines
The True Story of the Only Soldier to Fight for both America and The Soviet Union in WWII
$23.40
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2004
Summary
The True Story of the Only Soldier to Fight for both America and the Soviet Union in World War IIparatrooper Joseph Beyrle did not strive to be a part of history, but history kept visiting him. Hewas the first American paratrooper to land in Normandy and the onlysoldier to fight for both the United States and the Soviet Unionagainst Nazi Germany. Twice before the invasion he parachuted intoNormandy, bearing gold for the French resistance. D-Day resulted inhis capture, when he was mistaken for…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780891418450 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0891418458 |
| Author: | Thomas H. Taylor |
| Publisher: | Presidio Press |
| Imprint: | Presidio Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2004 |
| Weight: | 285g |
| Dimensions: | 174mm x 106mm |
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Critics Review
”… the riveting story of Joe Beyrle’s amazing World WAr II odyssey… This book belongs in all World War II collections.” - Library Journal (Simple Sounds of Freedom)”
About The Author
Thomas H. Taylor
Thomas H. Taylor, a veteran of the 101st Airborne Division, was awarded the Silver Star, two Bronze Stars for valor, the Purple Heart, and five other decorations for his service in Vietnam.
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