Ghost Riders: When US and German Soldiers Fought Together to Save the World's Most Beautiful Horses in the Last Days of World War
2 Angebote vergleichen

Bester Preis: 14,21 (vom 02.03.2018)
1
9780306825590 - Mark Felton: Ghost Riders: When Us And German Soldiers Fought Together To Save The World's Most Beautiful Horses In The Last D
Mark Felton

Ghost Riders: When Us And German Soldiers Fought Together To Save The World's Most Beautiful Horses In The Last D

Lieferung erfolgt aus/von: Kanada EN NW

ISBN: 9780306825590 bzw. 0306825597, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, neu.

19,90 (C$ 31,15)¹
unverbindlich
Lieferung aus: Kanada, In Stock, plus shipping.
Mark Felton, Books, History, Ghost Riders: When Us And German Soldiers Fought Together To Save The World's Most Beautiful Horses In The Last D, The astonishing story of American GIs joining forces with German soldiers in the closing days of World War II to save the world's finest horsesAs the Red Army closes in on the Third Reich, a German colonel sends an American intelligence officer an unusual report about a POW camp soon to be overrun by the Soviets. Locked up, the report says, are over a thousand horses, including the entire priceless herd of white Lipizzaner's from Vienna's Spanish Riding School, Europe's finest Arabian stallions. The horses are worth millions and, if the starving Red Army reaches the stables first, they will kill the horses for rations. The Americans, under the command of General George Patton, whose love of horses was legendary, decide to help the Germans save the majestic creatures.So begins Operation Cowboy, an epic untold story from the waning days of Word War II, when German and US soldiers fought together to save the horses Hitler stole to create a master breed.Drawing from newly unearthed archival material, family archives held by descendants of the participants, and interviews with many of the participants published throughout the years,Ghost Riderspromises to bethedefinitive account of this truly unprecedented and moving story of kindness and compassion at the close of humanity's darkest hour.
2
9780306825590 - Mark Felton: Ghost Riders: When US and German Soldiers Fought Together to Save the World's Most Beautiful Horses in the Last Days of World War
Mark Felton

Ghost Riders: When US and German Soldiers Fought Together to Save the World's Most Beautiful Horses in the Last Days of World War

Lieferung erfolgt aus/von: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika EN HC NW

ISBN: 9780306825590 bzw. 0306825597, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, gebundenes Buch, neu.

14,21 ($ 17,36)¹
versandkostenfrei, unverbindlich
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock.
Ghost-Riders~~Mark-Felton, Ghost Riders: When US and German Soldiers Fought Together to Save the World's Most Beautiful Horses in the Last Days of World War II, Ghost Riders: When US and German Soldiers Fought Together to Save the World's Most Beautiful Horses in the Last Days of World War II, Hardcover.
Lade…