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PIMPERNEL GOLD: How Norway Foiled the Nazis

PIMPERNEL GOLD: How Norway Foiled the Nazis Hardcover - 1978

by Baden-Powell, Dorothy

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  • Hardcover
  • first

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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. This is the story of how Norway's gold reserves were taken out of the country in April 1940, under the noses of the Germans, in a gruelling cat-and-mouse journey through the snow by train, by lorries, and finally by three separate ships." Foreword by Sir Laurence Collier, K.C.M.G. 207 p. with textual photographs and maps. Octavo. Original red cloth binding, with gilt titles. Mild bump to the spine head. The dust jacket is clean and bright. Better than very good.
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  • Title PIMPERNEL GOLD: How Norway Foiled the Nazis
  • Author Baden-Powell, Dorothy
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 207
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher St. Martin's Press, New York
  • Date 1978
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 70816
  • ISBN 9780312611651 / 031261165X
  • Library of Congress subjects Norway - History - German occupation, 1940-, World War, 1939-1945 -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 77014680
  • Dewey Decimal Code 940.534

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