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Abducting a General

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Abducting a General

By Patrick Leigh Fermor

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About the book

A daring behind-enemy-lines mission from the author of A Time of Gifts and The Broken Road, who was once described by the BBC as 'a cross between Indiana Jones, James Bond and Graham Greene'. Although a story often told, this is the first time Patrick Leigh Fermor's own account of the kidnapping of General Kriepe, has been published.One of the greatest feats in Patrick Leigh Fermor's remarkable life was the kidnapping of General Kreipe, the German commander in Crete, on 26 April 1944. He and Cap...Show more

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9781444796605

Publisher

John Murray Press

Published year

2015

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1

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Abducting a General

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Paperback

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