Hide & seek : the Irish priest in the Vatican who defied the Nazi command : a dramatic true story of rivalry and survival during WWII
Walker, Stephen2011
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This story begins in Rome at the outbreak of WWII, when ardent Nazi Herbert Kappler, SS Obersturmbanfuhrer, and Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty would become adversaries in a real-life game of 'cat and mouse' of epic proportions. 'Hide & Seek' chronicles the intimate and intensely personal war between them.
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Imprint:
London : Collins, 2011.
Collation:
ix, 342 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
ISBN:
9780007320271 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5486092A940.5486OFL940.5486
Local class:
B OFL
Language:
English
Subject:
O'Flaherty, Hugh, 1898-1963Kappler, Herbert, 1907-1978World War, 1939-1945 -- Vatican City -- BiographyWorld War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Vatican City -- Catholic ChurchEscapes -- Italy -- History -- 20th centuryWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- ItalyItaly -- History -- German occupation, 1943-1945
BRN:
47210