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The Greatest escape / (Record no. 490294)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781529060331
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency Kenya National Library Service
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 940.547243094973 CHU
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Personal name Churches, Neil
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Title The Greatest escape /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Neil Churches and Edmund Goldrick
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 355 pages :
Other physical details Portraits, Maps ;
Dimensions 24 cm
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. 106 Allied prisoners were freed from a camp in Maribor, in present-day Slovenia. The escape was organized not by officers, but by two ordinary soldiers: Australian Ralph Churches (a bank clerk before the war) and Londoner Les Laws (a jazz pianist by profession), with the help of intelligence officer Franklin Lindsay.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element World War, 1939-1945
Form subdivision History
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Biography & memoir (Australia)
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Personal name Goldrick, Edmund
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Withdrawn status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
  Dewey Decimal Classification     Nakuru Preservation Facility Cataloguing, Classification and Distribution 01/27/2026 Donation 2500.00   940.547243094973 CHU B231991 01/27/2026 01/27/2026 Books

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