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Behind Hitler's Lines : The True Story of the Only Soldier to Fight for both America and the Soviet Union in World War II
Behind Hitler's Lines The True Story of the Only Soldier to Fight for both America and the Soviet Union in World War II
Author: Thomas H. Taylor
As the twentieth century closed, the veterans of its defining war passed away at a rate of a thousand per day. Fortunately, D-Day paratrooper Joseph Beyrle met author Thomas H. Taylor in time to record Behind Hitler's Lines, the true story of the first American paratrooper to land in Normandy and the only soldier to fight fo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780891418450
ISBN-10: 0891418458
Publication Date: 6/1/2004
Pages: 343
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Publisher: Presidio Press
Book Type: Paperback
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hardtack avatar reviewed Behind Hitler's Lines : The True Story of the Only Soldier to Fight for both America and the Soviet Union in World War II on + 2778 more book reviews
Wow! What a story. If Hollywood made this into a film, you wouldn't believe it.

Yet the author is the son of General Maxwell Taylor, who commanded the 101st during World War II. So, it's not a scam, as are some so-called memoirs of the war written by people about themselves.
reviewed Behind Hitler's Lines : The True Story of the Only Soldier to Fight for both America and the Soviet Union in World War II on + 2 more book reviews
Great Book. Can't believe I hadn't heard of this guy before.


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