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Zero Night by Mark Felton

Zero Night

The Untold Story of World War Two's Greatest Escape

by Mark Felton

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Aug 25, 2015, 320 pages

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- History, Current Affairs and Religion
- Europe
- Germany
- 1940s & '50s
- War Related
- Heroes
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