Great Escapes

Great EscapesAuthor: Long, David (Author) General knowledge & trivia (Children's Teenage) Published on 14 August 2025 by Faber & Faber in the United Kingdom. Hardback 224 pages 285 x 221 x 23 1032g Discover the most daring escapes of all time! From slaves fleeing captivity to wartime heroes and heroines being smuggled across occupied Europe, from dangerous criminals tricking their way out of jail to ordinary people who got caught in the wrong place at the wrong

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