Entry Text: | OLSON, Lynne. Last Hope Island: Britain, Occupied Europe, and the Brotherhood That Helped Turn The Tide of War. xviii, 553p., bibliog., illus., index. New York: Random House, 2017. ISBN: 9780812997354. Little naval material but an excellent background account of how the rulers and military personnel of Norway, Poland, Belgium, Holland and France fled to exile in Britain as the Germans occupied most of Europe. Also tells of resistance, raids and the return home as the war in Europe ended. |
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