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Pat Reid – The Colditz Story – First Edition 1952
£250.00
A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1952. A near fine book without inscriptions in a good dust wrapper with a chip to the head of the spine. Unclipped. Some creasing and a little edge wear.
The narrative details the ingenious and daring escape plans devised by the Allied prisoners, showcasing their resilience and camaraderie. Colditz became a symbol of Allied defiance and resourcefulness in the face of captivity. The story has been adapted into films and TV series, immortalising the daring exploits of those held within its walls.
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A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1952. A near fine book without inscriptions in a good dust wrapper with a chip to the head of the spine. Unclipped. Some creasing and a little edge wear.
The narrative details the ingenious and daring escape plans devised by the Allied prisoners, showcasing their resilience and camaraderie. Colditz became a symbol of Allied defiance and resourcefulness in the face of captivity. The story has been adapted into films and TV series, immortalising the daring exploits of those held within its walls.
