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Savage Will : The Daring Escape of Americans Trapped Behind Nazi Lines by Gay, Timothy M. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Prologue: Saving the "Flower of American Womanhood" -- Lost in the Fog of War -- Furtuna over the Ionian -- The Crash-Landing: Americanos! Americanos! -- Surreal Heroes in Berat -- Separation: The Germans Attack -- Surviving the Blizzard on Mount Tomorrit -- Averting a German Avalanche -- The Air Rescue Goes Awry -- Crawling Around the Enemy -- Final Dash to Freedom -- Rescuing the Missing Three -- Epilogue: Never Too Late to Salute Heroes -- Maps: The Mediterranean Theater, 1943; The Trek: The Crash Landing through Christmas 1943; The Trek: The Rescue Attempt through January 5, 1944; Final Dash to Freedom: January 6-9, 1944.;"Savage Will brings to life a remarkable story of perseverance, heroism, and survival: the true tale of the American medics and nurses who endured two months in Nazi-occupied Albania, and the fearless citizens and Allied intelligence officers who risked all to save them. On a cold morning in war-ravaged Sicily in 1943, men and women of the 807th Medical Air Evacuation Squadron boarded a routine flight to the Italian mainland to care for wounded soldiers. En route, their plane became lost in storm clouds looming over the Adriatic Sea, drifted hundreds of miles
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- Author
- Gay, Timothy M.
- Publisher
- Penguin Group US;NAL Caliber
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780451419132
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Medical, History
- Rating
- 3.53 / 5 (51 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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