Seven Men at Daybreak

Seven Men at Daybreak

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

"Seven Men at Daybreak" is a gripping work of narrative nonfiction that reconstructs Operation Anthropoid, the daring 1942 mission in which Czech commandos trained in Britain parachuted into Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, tracking the agents from their months of careful preparation and safe house life in Prague through the ambush that claimed Heydrich's life and on to the devastating German reprisals, including the obliteration of the village of Lidice, and the operatives' last stand and deaths in the crypt of a Prague church.

Author: Alan Burgess
Format: Hardback
Published: 1961, The Companion Book Club

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

"Seven Men at Daybreak" is a gripping work of narrative nonfiction that reconstructs Operation Anthropoid, the daring 1942 mission in which Czech commandos trained in Britain parachuted into Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, tracking the agents from their months of careful preparation and safe house life in Prague through the ambush that claimed Heydrich's life and on to the devastating German reprisals, including the obliteration of the village of Lidice, and the operatives' last stand and deaths in the crypt of a Prague church.