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The Perfect Horse: The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
The Perfect Horse The Daring US Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
Author: Elizabeth Letts
The remarkable story of the heroic rescue of priceless horses in the closing days of World War II. In the chaotic last days of the war, a small troop of battle-weary American soldiers captures a German spy and makes an astonishing find: his briefcase is empty but for photos of beautiful white horses that have been stolen and kept on a secret far...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780345544827
ISBN-10: 034554482X
Publication Date: 5/23/2017
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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I have been fascinated with this horse ever since I saw the PBS show about them. This book tells how they were almost lost to history but for the efforts of men who should have been enemies in a brutal conflict. I cried several times as the world around them was imploding yet they survived to charm the generations to come.


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