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For the Glory(2017) HAMILTON, DUNCANNo one has embodied the ideals of the Olympic movement quite like Eric Liddell, star of the Oscar-winning film Chariots of Fire. After refusing to compete on religious principle in the event in which he was favourite, the 100 metres, at the 1924 Games inVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Taste of Longing(2020) EVANS, SUZANNEHalf a world away from her home in Manitoulin Island, Ethel Mulvany is starving in Singapore’s infamous Changi Prison, along with hundreds of other women jailed there as POWs during the Second World War. They beat back pangs of hunger by playing decadentVezava: Mehka27,73 €
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Boy Soldier(2021) OKELLO, NORMAN,HOLLANDER, THEOAbducted and forced to fight with the Lord’s Resistance Army at the age of twelve, Norman Okello describes a journey into inhumanity and back to forgiveness and loveVezava: Trda11,88 €
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21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram(2019) GUSS, DAVID M.The extraordinary – and never before told – story of Alastair Cram, the British soldier who escaped from prisoner-of-war camps not once but more than twenty times.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Scattered Under the Rising Sun(2022) STEWART, MITCHELL,Describes the horrific ordeal of the officers and men of 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders at the hands of the Japanese.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Shadowland(2022) COLVIN, SARAHThe inspiring, painful stories of German prisoners, which shines new light onto Germany itself.Vezava: Trda35,05 €
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Death Railway(2022) CHARLES, KAPPE,This is Lieutenant Colonel Kappe's account of what he and the many other PoWs of F' Force endured from May to October 1943 whilst being forced to work on the infamous Burma-Thai railway -the so-called Death Railway.Vezava: Trda28,04 €
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Captured at Arnhem(2022) HICKS, NORMANDetails the story of a soldier throughout his wartime adventures and life as a railway man.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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The Escape Artists(2019) BASCOMB, NEALJuly 1918. A band of Allied Royal Flying Corps airmen are determined to escape Germany's harshest POW camp. Their plan will become the most ambitious mass breakout attempt of the Great War.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Hated Cage(2022) GUYATT, NICHOLASBuried in the history of our most famous jail, a unique story of captivity, violence and raceVezava: Trda35,05 €
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And The Dawn Cane Up Like Thunder(2015) RAWLINGS, LEOLeo Rawling was an ordinary soldier captured by the Japanese in 1942. His story is told in his own pictures and his own words; a world that is uncompromising, vivid and raw. For the first time the cruelty inflicted on the prisoners of war by their own offVezava: Mehka35,05 €
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Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot(2022) FISCHER, WOLFGANGWithin weeks of war being declared, Wolfgang Fischer had volunteered to join the Luftwaffe and spent nearly five of the succeeding six years of hostilities in uniform.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Colditz(2021) REID, P RAn authoritative account of life in the famous Colditz Castle by one of the few prisoners of war who managed to escape.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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THE GREAT ESCAPER: The Life and Death of Roger Bushell 'The mastermind behind The Great Escape' - The Times(2014) SIMON PEARSONVezava: Mehka15,41 €