LEADER 02578nam 2200601 450 001 9910693992303321 005 20170817194153.0 010 $a1-4738-1977-6 010 $a1-4738-0045-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000117887 035 $a(EBL)1698692 035 $a(OCoLC)881162037 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001225747 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11749706 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001225747 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11269920 035 $a(PQKB)11410663 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1698692 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000117887 100 $a20140628e20131949 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe wooden horse /$fEric Williams 210 1$aBarnsley, South Yorkshire :$cPen & Sword Military,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 225 1 $aMilitary Classics 300 $aFirst published in Great Britain in 1949. 311 $a1-84415-303-7 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Explanation; Inside; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; Outside; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; Limbo; 1; 2; 3 330 $aIt is over fifty years since the critics of the day acclaimed The Wooden Horse as a superbly told story of the most ingenious and daring escape of the Second World War. Millions of readers agreed, and the book became a modern classic. This revised and expanded edition tells the tale. The escape itself was conceived on classical lines. The Greeks built a wooden horse and by means of it got into the city of Troy; in 1943 two British officers built a wooden horse and by means of it got out of a German prison camp. Together with a third companion, they were the only British prisoners ever to escap 410 0$aMilitary Classics 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xPrisoners and prisons, German 606 $aPrisoner-of-war escapes 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$vPersonal narratives, British 606 $aEscaped prisoners of war$zGermany$vBiography 606 $aEscaped prisoners of war$zGreat Britain$vBiography 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xPrisoners and prisons, German. 615 0$aPrisoner-of-war escapes. 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945 615 0$aEscaped prisoners of war 615 0$aEscaped prisoners of war 676 $a940.547243 700 $aWilliams$b Eric$f1911-1983,$01352011 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910693992303321 996 $aThe wooden horse$93149736 997 $aUNINA