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The Brigade: An Epic Story of Vengeance, Salvation, and WWII

Howard Blum

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UPC:
9780060932831
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2002-10-08
Release Date:
2002-10-08
Author:
Howard Blum
Language:
english
Edition:
1st
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November 1944. The British government finally agrees to send a brigade of 5,000 Jewish volunteers from Palestine to Europe to fight the German army. But when the war ends and the soldiers witness firsthand the horrors their people have suffered in the concentration camps, the men launch a brutal and calculating campaign of vengeance, forming secret squads to identify, locate, and kill Nazi officers in hiding. Their own ferocity threatens to overwhelm them until a fortuitous encounter with an orphaned girl sets the men on a course of actionrescuing Jewish war orphans and transporting them to Palestinethat will not only change their lives but also help create a nation and forever alter the course of world history.