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Tunnel King by Barbara Hehner
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Tunnel King (edition 2004)

by Barbara Hehner

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This is the true story of Wally Floody, a Canadian airman who spent most of WW II trying to escape by tunneling under German concentration camps. He was a prisoner of war and the movie, The Great Escape, tells the story of him and his fellow escape artists. They were incredibly versatile and invented all sorts of contraptions - like using empty cookie tins to make radios, forging certificates and making their own fake uniforms. This is an exciting, true story about an ex-miner who became a tunnel digger extraordinaire, and took part of one of the most dramatic escape stories of the war.… (more)
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Title:Tunnel King
Authors:Barbara Hehner
Info:HarperCollins Publishers Canad (2004), Edition: First Edition, Paperback, 160 pages
Collections:Laura Cottage Library, Your library, To read
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Tags:kidslit, adventure, military, historical, cottage-library, to-read

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This is the true story of Wally Floody, a Canadian airman who spent most of WW II trying to escape by tunneling under German concentration camps. He was a prisoner of war and the movie, The Great Escape, tells the story of him and his fellow escape artists. They were incredibly versatile and invented all sorts of contraptions - like using empty cookie tins to make radios, forging certificates and making their own fake uniforms. This is an exciting, true story about an ex-miner who became a tunnel digger extraordinaire, and took part of one of the most dramatic escape stories of the war.

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