Silent Footsteps to the Pyrenees: A memoir of escape and endurance - Couverture souple

Thompson, Roger W

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798306551722

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Captured at Dunkirk yet unbroken, four British soldiers slip from German hands and begin a desperate southward journey through occupied France. Their only hope lies beyond the Pyrenees, across Spain, and onward to Gibraltar—homeward by courage alone.
Their path is shaped by peril, by the quiet mercy of strangers, and by a camaraderie forged in fear and hunger. Thousands made similar crossings; few ever spoke of them.
This story comes to us through a letter left by one of the men, written for his children to open only after his death. In its pages, he finally reveals the truth he carried all his life—the terror, the fellowship, and the small acts of kindness that lit their way through the dark.

“Camaraderie forged on the battlefield is unlike any other… kindness flickers—a beacon against the night.”

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798306551722
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 94
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