RAF Escapers and Evaders in WWII

by Martin W. Bowman

During the Second World War, 156 RAF men successfully escaped from German PoW camps in Western Europe. A further 1,975 men evaded capture after having been shot down over this same territory. Martin Bowman has drawn together tales of just a handful of these men, illustrating the bravery and resourcefulness that characterized their experiences. British, American, and Canadian pilot testimonies all feature, as does the fascinating story of a female...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783831758
• ISBN13: 9781783831753
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Aviation
• Length: 240 Pages