Douglas Century
1) No surrender: a father, a son, and an extraordinary act of heroism that continues to live on today
Author
Language
English
Description
"Part contemporary detective story, part World War II historical narrative, No Surrender is the inspiring true story of Roddie Edmonds, a Knoxville-born enlistee who risked his life during the treacherous final days of World War II to save others from murderous Nazis, and the lasting effects his actions had on thousands of lives--then and now"--
"In the tradition of #1 New York Times bestsellers like Unbroken, Boys on the Boat, Band of Brothers,...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of Roddie Edmonds, a Knoxville-born enlistee who risked his life during the treacherous final days of World War II to save hundreds of American prisoners of war, many of them Jewish, from murderous Nazis and the effect his actions had on thousands of lives.
"The epic true story of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, an American hero who risked his life in the final days of World War II to save others—now in a thrilling young readers’...