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  • Prisonniers de la liberté : l'odyssée des 218 évadés par l'URSS, 1940-1941 / Jean-Louis Crémieux-Brilhac ; illustrations de Louis Mitelberg.

    • Text
    • [Paris] : Gallimard, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 04-9836Offsite
  • Random acts of heroic love / Danny Scheinmann.

    • Text
    • New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 09-2138Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Do Buzuluka -- cherez tabory HULAHy : z istoriï zasud︠z︡henn︠i︡a, pokarann︠i︡a ta boĭovoho shl︠i︡akhu zakarpatsʹkykh vtikachiv u SRSR v 1939-1941 rokakh / O.D. Dovhanych.

    • Text
    • U︠z︡hhorod : Vyd-vo Gra︠z︡hda, 2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 10-6864Offsite
  • Escape from Arnhem : a glider pilot's story / Godfrey Freeman.

    • Text
    • Barnsley : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 10-6154Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Looking for Mr. Smith : seeking the truth behind The long walk, the greatest survival story ever told / Linda Willis.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., c2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 11-141Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Il coraggio della fuga : l'etica delle evasioni dai campi di prigionia della prima guerra mondiale / Paolo Pozzato ; prefazione di Enrico Pino.

    • Text
    • Udine : Gaspari, [2012]
    • 2012
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 14-10309Offsite
  • Escaping from the Kaiser / H.W. Tustin.

    • Text
    • Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 15-274Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Voices in flight : RAF escapers and evaders in WWII / Martin W. Bowman.

    • Text
    • Barnsley : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 15-2123Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Yankee plague : escaped Union prisoners and the collapse of the Confederacy / Lorien Foote.

    • Text
    • Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
    • 2016-2016
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 17-86Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The Yankee plague [electronic resource] : escaped Union prisoners and the collapse of the Confederacy / Lorien Foote.

    • Text
    • Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
    • 2016
    • 2 Resources

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  • Voices in flight : escaping soldiers and airmen of World War I / Martin W. Bowman.

    • Text
    • Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2017.
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 18-295Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • St Vaľry and its aftermath : the Gordon Highlanders captured in France in 1940 / Stewart Mitchell.

    • Text
    • Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2017.
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 17-11323Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • La maison des évadés : la famille Saint-Guislain de 1942 à 1945 / Marie-Pierre Haem-Leclercq.

    • Text
    • [Waterloo] : Éditions Jourdan, [2017]
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 18-60373Offsite
  • Misericordia : el destino trágico de una collera de apaches en la Nueva España / Antonio García de León.

    • Text
    • Ciudad de México : Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2017.
    • 2017-2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 19-9433Offsite
  • The seventh cross / Anna Seghers ; translated from the German by Margot Bettauer Dembo ; afterword by Thomas von Steinaecker.

    • Text
    • New York : New York Review Books, [2018]
    • 2018
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 18-4311Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Útek z Auschwitzu / Joel C. Rosenberg ; preložil Michal Zidor.

    • Text
    • Bratislava : Motýľ, 2017.
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 19-15115Offsite
  • The Kaiser's escapees : allied POW escape attempts during the First World War / Philip D. Chinnery.

    • Text
    • Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2018.
    • 2018-2018
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 18-6973Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The escape artists : a band of daredevil pilots and the greatest prison break of the Great War / Neal Bascomb.

    • Text
    • Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
    • 2018-2018
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 18-9421Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Útek z pekla : životný príbeh Arnošta Rosina, väzňa, ktorému sa podarilo ujsť z Osvienčimu / Juraj Šebo.

    • Text
    • Bratislava : Marenčin PT, 2017.
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 18-24578Offsite
  • L'évasion à vélo : un soldat en 1939-1940 / Lucien Laurendeau.

    • Text
    • [Paris] : Ginkgo éditeur, [2018]
    • 2018-2018
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 20-12566Offsite
  • Libby Prison breakout : the daring escape from the notorious Civil War prison / Joseph Wheelan.

    • Text
    • New York : PublicAffairs, c2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IKI 10-2542Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Escape from Davao : the forgotten story of the most daring prison break of the Pacific war / John D. Lukacs.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 10-4935Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Do widzenia, Auschwitz : z Auschwitz uciekł z rtm. Pileckim : wspomnienia z piekła / Edward Ciesielski.

    • Text
    • Warszawa : Mireki, 2020.
    • 2020
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 22-13334Offsite
  • Narrative of a French prisoner's escape from Norman Cross Barracks, and of his subsequent perilous adventures, in 1810.

    • Text
    • Stamford : Published by S. Wilson, bookseller, High-Street, [1825?]
    • 1825
    • 1 Item
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    Text Pforz (Narrative of a French prisoner's escape)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • Unspoken : a father's wartime escape, a son's family discovered / Tom McGrath.

    • Text
    • Dublin : Gill Books, [2022]
    • 2022
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 22-3071Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Évadés : récits de prisonniers de guerre, 1940-1943 / réunis et présentés par Philippe Lejeune.

    • Text
    • Paris : Éditions du Mauconduit, [2021]
    • 2021-2021
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ReCAP 22-111613Offsite
  • Thirteen months in Dixie : or, adventures of a federal prisoner in Texas : including the Red River Campaign, imprisonment at Camp Ford, and escape overland to liberated Shreveport, 1864-1865 / William Francis, Oscar Federhen ; [edited by] Jeaninne Honstein and Steven A. Knowlton.

    • Text
    • El Dorado Hills, CA : Savas Beatie, [2022]
    • 2022
    • 1 Resource

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  • Home run : allied escape and evasion in World War II / Howard R. Simkin.

    • Text
    • Havertown, PA : Casemate, [2022]
    • 2022-2022
    • 1 Resource

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  • Impossible escape : a true story of survival and heroism in Nazi Germany / Steve Sheinkin.

    • Text
    • New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2023.
    • 2023-2023
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 24-573Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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  • Sotavankien pako : Muurmannin ratatyömaalta 1915-1918 / Matti Lackman.

    • Text
    • Helsinki : Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D627.R8 L33 2012gOff-site
  • Nebo i zemli︠a︡ Ivana Dat︠s︡enko / Aleksandr Shcherbakov.

    • Text
    • Poltava : Dyvosvit, 2010, ©2010.
    • 2010-2010
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PG3493.46.C478 N43 2010gOff-site
  • Long trek to India and freedom : daring escape by three Indian army officers from Japanese POW camp / by Jasbir Singh.

    • Text
    • New Delhi : Vij Books India, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.J3 J37 2014gOff-site
  • Útek z pekla : životný príbeh Arnošta Rosina, väzňa, ktorému sa podarilo ujsť z Osvienčimu / Juraj Šebo.

    • Text
    • Bratislava : Marenčin PT, 2017.
    • 2017
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.5.A96 S43 2017Off-site
  • Do Buzuluka -- cherez tabory HULAHy : z istoriï zasudz︠h︡enni︠a︡, pokaranni︠a︡ ta boĭovoho shli︠a︡khu zakarpatsʹkykh vtikachiv u SRSR v 1939-1941 rokakh / O.D. Dovhanych.

    • Text
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.C9 D684 2009gOff-site
  • Beglet︠s︡y iz plena : vospominanii︠a︡ tankista i morskogo artillerista / Vladimir Tutov, Aleksandr Malofeev ; sostaviteli, N. Pobolʹ, P. Poli︠a︡n.

    • Text
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.G3 T88 2010Off-site
  • The danger within.

    • Text
    • New York, Harper [1952]
    • 1952
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PZ 2451.16Off-site
  • As far as my feet will carry me / Josef M. Bauer.

    • Text
    • New York : Carroll & Graf, 2003.
    • 2003-1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.R9 B313 2003Off-site
  • Fighting with the enemy : New Zealand POWs and the Italian resistance / Susan Jacobs.

    • Text
    • Auckland, N.Z. ; New York : Penguin Books, 2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.I8 J27 2003Off-site
  • The long way home : the other great escape / John McCallum.

    • Text
    • Edinburgh : Birlinn, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.P7 M33 2005Off-site
  • On the run : Anzac escape and evasion in enemy-occupied Crete / Seán Damer & Ian Frazer.

    • Text
    • Auckland, N.Z. : Penguin Books, 2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.G8 D36 2006Off-site
  • Auch auf dich wartet eine Mutter : die Familie Langthaler inmitten der "Mühlviertler Hasenjagd" / Walter Kohl.

    • Text
    • Grünbach : Steinmassl, c2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text DB162.L36 K55 2005Off-site
  • Rescued by Mao : World War II, Wake Island, and my remarkable escape to freedom across mainland China / William Taylor.

    • Text
    • Sandy, UT. : Silverleaf Press, c2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.J3 .T39 2007Off-site
  • One extraordinary man : the great escape / Dorothy Nimchuk ; illustrator, Logan C. Dais.

    • Text
    • Fort Qu'Appelle, Sask. : D. Nimchuk, c2007.
    • 2007
  • Canadian wartime prison escapes : courage & daring behind enemy lines / Peter C. Conrad.

    • Text
    • [Edmonton] : Folklore Pub., 2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805 .A2 C65 2007Off-site
  • Reshimot ʻal ahavah / Dani Shainman ; me-Anglit ʻIdit Shorer.

    • Text
    • Yerushalayim : Keter, 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Heb 44910.976Off-site
  • White's flight : an Australian pilot's epic escape from Turkish prison camp to Russia's revolution / Fred and Elizabeth Brenchley.

    • Text
    • Milton, Qld. : John Wiley & Sons Australia, 2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D627.T8 W54 2004Off-site
  • Escape from Davao : the forgotten story of the most daring prison break of the Pacific war / John D. Lukacs.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D805.P6 L85 2010Off-site
  • Looking for Mr. Smith : seeking the truth behind The long walk, the greatest survival story ever told / Linda Willis.

    • Text
    • New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., c2010.
    • 2010
  • Luck's favours : two South African Second World War memoirs.

    • Text
    • Fish Hoek, South Africa : Echoing Green Press, 2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D756.3 .L83 2010Off-site
  • Prudence : a novel / David Treuer.

    • Text
    • New York : Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA), 2015.
    • 2015
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text PS3570.R435 P78 2015Off-site

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