The Secret War

$26.62

Hardcover
Author: Gary Jeffrey
Publisher: Crabtree Pub
Publish Date: January 2012
Language: English
Reading Level: 5.3
EAN: 9780778741954

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Overview

This exciting graphic novel recounts three fascinating stories of covert, or secret, operations during World War II: – Jan Kubis and Josef Gabcik, Operation Anthropoid, May 1942 – The plan to eliminate German SS leader Reinhard Heydrich, the chief planner of the Jewish genocide by the Nazis and also known as the Butcher of Prague – Benjamin Cowburn, S.O.E. (U.K. Special Operations Executive) – Operation Tinker, April 1943 – How a British operative led a team of saboteurs to blow up trains – Ren? Joyeuse, O.S.S. (U.S. Office of Strategic Services) – Plan: Sussex, August 1944 OSS Plan – The story of sabotage in support of the D-Day invasion

Details

Pages: 48
Dimensions: 10 x 6.7 x 0.4 in
Lexile Score: 1040
Interest Level: Middle Grade (MG)
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN: 0778741958