Tragic Heroes: The Burney Brothers of Hay at War
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The stories of two very different brothers from Hay-on-Wye and the part they played in World War II. Commando Christopher Burney was parachuted into occupied France as a secret agent in 1942. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo and sent to Buchenwald concentration camp, he survived. His books on the experience became classics in the 1950s. Meanwhile Roger Burney, a conscientious objector while at Cambridge, became a British Naval Liaison Officer...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1800991851
ISBN13:9781800991859
Release Date:June 2022
Publisher:Y Lolfa
Length:352 Pages
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