Doctor to the Resistance: The Heroic True Story of an American Surgeon and His Family in Occupied Paris
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Maine-born Dr. Sumner "Jack" Jackson joined the British Army as a volunteer physician during World War I. After the Battle of the Somme, he married a beautiful French Red Cross nurse. When the war was over, Jackson joined the staff of the American Hospital in Paris, where he quickly became a favorite physician of such Lost Generation figures as Hemingway and Fitzgerald. During World War II, Jackson, his wife, and their teenage son joined the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1574887734
ISBN13:9781574887730
Release Date:September 2004
Publisher:Potomac Books
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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This Is Why They Call It "The Greatest Generation."
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
This is the true story of three remarkable people who sacrificed everything they had for what they believed in, and to fight against the evil that was Nazi Germany. Because it is written like a novel, the reader will not be able to put the book down. A must read for any serious student of WWII.
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