Dr tore haug (5 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Printing. Owner's name, date written on ffep, otherwise unmarked.

Zustand: FINE. 3rd printing. "In late March of 1943, four commandos arrive in northern Norway with a mission of establishing a base for sabotage operations. Before they can unload their cutter, they are betrayed, as a German Schnell boat arrives and turns the quiet fjord into a battle zone. Only one man, Jan Baalsrud, surrvives the attack. Wounded, the dauntless soldier swims icy fjord waters, climbs snow-laden granite peaks, endures violent snowstorms and is hurled off a mountain by an avalanche. Fleeing the Gestapo and battling the harsh Arctic cold, Jan suffers snowblindness and frostbite. The people of northern Norway's Troms district step forward to assist Jan. Selflessly defying Nazi dictates, more than sixty people risk their lives to help the fugitive commando." Dr. Haug, one of the co-authors of this book, was a cousin of Jan Baalsrud. INSCRIBED by Astrid Karlsen Scott on title page. Photographs, 10 maps showing the escape route, sources. 366 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Zustand: Good. 2000; Washington; blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles; corner and edge wear; dent in center of front cover; no jacket; Interior clean and unmarked; illustrated; 8vo, 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 362 pages.

In late March 1943, in the midst of WWII, four Norwegian saboteurs arrived in northern Norway on a fishing cutter and set anchor in Toftefjord to establish a base for their operations. However, they were betrayed, and a German boat attacked the cutter, creating a battlefield and spiraling Jan Baalsrud into the adventure of his life. The only survivor and wounded, Baalsrud begins a perilous journey to freedom, swimming icy fjords, climbing snow-covered peaks, enduring snowstorms, and getting caught in a monstrous avalanche. Suffering from snowblindness and frostbite, more than sixty people of the Troms District risk their lives to help Baalsrud to freedom. Meticulously researched for more than five years, Karlsen Scott and Haug bring forth the truth behind this captivating, edge-of-your-seat, real-life survival story., English, Year2010, Illust. B/W117, Illust. Color0, ISBN 9781616081607, Code 6698. RETAIL ONLY. Softbound, In Pristine Condition, Pages 366, Size 9öx 6ö.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 362 pages. 10.90x8.30x0.80 inches. In Stock.