The Tartan Pimpernel
by Caskie, Donald
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Lacking
- Seller
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London, Collins, 1964, hardcover, 192 pp, Special edition, Abridged for young readers, Third Printing, Good condition, lacking dustjacket. Straight and tight with no markings, light spine-end and corner bumps, some spots to prefatory pages not affecting text. the remarkable story of Donald Caskie, minister of the Scots Kirk in Paris at the time of the German invasion of France in 1940 who stayed behind to help establish a network of safe houses and escape routes for Allied troops trapped in occupied territory and aided an estimated 2,000 Allied sailors, soldiers and airmen to escape from occupied France.
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10849H
- Title
- The Tartan Pimpernel
- Author
- Caskie, Donald
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Lacking
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Special edition, Abridged for young readers, Third Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1939-1945; Biography & Autobiography; France; General; History; Military; Scotland; Underground movements; World War; World War II; World War, 1939-1945
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West of Eden Books
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