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ESCAPE OR DIE - RAF STORIES
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"Escape or Die": authentic stories of the RAF Escaping Society, by Paul Brickhill (author of "The Dambusters"), is a 1954 Pan paperback. 189 pages. Much read, so rather a used looking cover. WWII escape stories.
- Date Listed:28/12/2021
- Last Edited:11/10/2022
- Condition:Used
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