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World War Ii: Oss Tragedy In Slovakia
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This Is A Dramatic Account Of The Dawes Mission Which The Office Of Strategic Services Ran In Slovakia In The Fall Of 1944. As The Slovak National Uprising Raged, The Americans Were Caught In The Middle. Forced To Flee The Rebel Capital, The Americans Evaded German Patrols In The Prasiva Range In Severe Winter Conditions. The Day After Christmas, A German Patrol Surprised The Main American Party And Captured Most Of The Personnel. Heinrich Himmler In Berlin Ordered The Prisoners Sent To Mauthausen Concentration Camp Where They Were Brutalized And Then Shot. Maria Gulovich, A Slovak School Teacher Who Had Joined The Mission, Luckily Survived. General Bill Donovan Brought Her To The U.S. After The War And She Became The First Woman Ever Decorated At West Point.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains three hundred sixty pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of the DAWES mission during World War II.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures approximately eight point nine eight inches in length, six point three eight inches in width, and zero point nine nine inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Jim Downs. He provides a dramatic account of historical events during World War II.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of World War II. It depicts significant historical events related to the war.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for older teens and adults. It discusses intense historical themes and may require mature understanding.
- Q: How can I best enjoy this book? A: You can enjoy this book by reading it in a quiet place where you can focus. It is best suited for readers interested in history and military strategy.
- Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: The book is aimed at a general audience with a high school reading level and above. It covers complex themes and historical contexts.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: You should store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Proper storage will help preserve its condition.
- Q: Can I lend this book to someone else? A: Yes, you can lend this book to others. Just ensure it is returned to maintain your copy in good condition.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that could damage the pages.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Keep all packaging materials for the return process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books. However, check the seller's return policy for any guarantees.
- Q: How do I know if this book is the right choice for me? A: If you're interested in World War II history and personal accounts, this book is a great choice. It offers unique insights into the era.
- Q: What makes this book stand out from other World War II books? A: This book features a personal narrative of the OSS mission in Slovakia, providing a unique perspective on lesser-known events of the war.
- Q: Are there any similar books to this one? A: Yes, books like 'Ghost Soldiers' and 'The OSS: The Secret History of America's First Central Intelligence Agency' also explore similar themes in World War II.