Tunnel 29 : love, espionage and betrayal : the true story of an extraordinary escape beneath the Berlin Wall
Merriman, Helena2021
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Total copies: 1
He's just escaped from one of the world's most brutal regimes. Now, he decides to tunnel back in. It's summer, 1962, and Joachim Rudolph, a student, is digging a tunnel under the Berlin Wall. Waiting on the other side in East Berlin - dozens of men, women, and children; all willing to risk everything to escape. From the award-winning creator of the acclaimed BBC Radio 4 podcast, 'Tunnel 29' is the true story of the most remarkable escape tunnel dug under the Berlin Wall.
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Imprint:
London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2021.
Collation:
xv, 317 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781529334012 (hbk)1529334012 (hbk)9781529333985 (ePub ebook)
Dewey class:
943.155 MER943.155
LC class:
DD881
Language:
English
Subject:
Rudolph, JoachimEscapes -- Germany (East) -- HistoryEscapes -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- 20th centuryTunnels -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- 20th centuryBerlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989Espionage -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- 20th centuryHistoryHistoryTrue stories of heroism, endurance & survivalEuropean historyThe Cold WarEspionage & secret services
BRN:
376450