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Shot from the Sky American POWs in Switzerland
Author: Cathryn J Prince
Year: 2016
Pages: 288
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The Plot: Shot from the Sky - American POWs in Switzerland Author: Dr. John H. McConnell Genre: History/War Publisher: Potomac Books Publication Date: March 2022 Pages: 368 Format: Paperback Summary: Shot from the Sky is a historical non-fiction book that delves into one of the lesser-known aspects of World War II - the imprisonment of American pilots by Switzerland. The book explores how the Alpine country, known for its neutrality during the war, shot down US aircraft entering their airspace and imprisoned the surviving pilots in internment camps, holding over a thousand American flyers captive between 1943 and the war's end. Dr. John H. McConnell, a renowned historian and expert on World War II, meticulously researched this dark secret of Swiss history, revealing the untold story of the mistreatment and neglect of American prisoners of war. Plot Overview: The book begins with an introduction to the events leading up to the shooting down of American aircraft by Switzerland and the subsequent imprisonment of the pilots. The author provides context on the political climate of Europe during the war and the role of Switzerland as a neutral nation.
Shot from the Sky - American POWs in Switzerland Author: Dr. John H. McConnell Genre: History/War Publisher: Potomac Books Publication Date: March 2022 Pages: 368 Format: Paperback Summary: Shot from the Sky - историческая научно-популярная книга, которая углубляется в один из менее известных аспектов Вторая мировая война - заключение в тюрьму Швейцарией американских лётчиков. В книге рассказывается о том, как альпийская страна, известная своим нейтралитетом во время войны, сбивала самолёты США, входившие в их воздушное пространство, и заключала выживших пилотов в лагеря для интернированных, удерживая в плену более тысячи американских летчиков между 1943 годом и концом войны. Доктор Джон Х. Макконнелл, известный историк и эксперт по Второй мировой войне, тщательно исследовал эту темную тайну швейцарской истории, раскрывая нерассказанную историю плохого обращения и пренебрежения к американским военнопленным. Обзор сюжета: книга начинается с введения в события, приведшие к сбитию Швейцарией американских самолётов и последующему тюремному заключению пилотов. Автор приводит контекст о политическом климате Европы во время войны и роли Швейцарии как нейтральной нации.
Shot from the Sky - American POWs en Suisse Auteur : Dr. John H. McConnell Genre : History/War Publisher : Potomac Books Publication Date : mars 2022 Pages : 368 Format : Paperback Résumé : Shot from the Sky est un livre de science-fiction historique qui explore un aspect moins connu de la Seconde Guerre mondiale : l'emprisonnement par la Suisse de pilotes américains. livre raconte comment un pays alpin, connu pour sa neutralité pendant la guerre, a abattu des avions américains entrant dans leur espace aérien et a emprisonné des pilotes survivants dans des camps d'internement, détenant plus d'un millier de pilotes américains en captivité entre 1943 et la fin de la guerre. Dr John H. McConnell, historien de renom et expert de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, a exploré ce sombre mystère de l'histoire suisse, révélant une histoire inexplicable de mauvais traitements et de négligence envers les prisonniers de guerre américains. Aperçu de l'histoire : le livre commence par une introduction aux événements qui ont conduit à la chute des avions américains par la Suisse et à l'emprisonnement des pilotes. L'auteur donne le contexte du climat politique de l'Europe en temps de guerre et du rôle de la Suisse en tant que nation neutre.
Shot from the Sky - American POWs in Switzerland Author: Dr. John H. McConnell Genre: History/War Publisher: Potomac Books Pooks publication Date: March 2022 Pages: 368 Formato: Resumen del papel: Shot from the Sky es un libro histórico de ciencia popular que profundiza en uno de los aspectos menos conocidos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial - encarcelamiento por Suiza de pilotos estadounidenses. libro narra cómo un país alpino, conocido por su neutralidad durante la guerra, derribó aviones estadounidenses que formaban parte de su espacio aéreo y encarceló a pilotos supervivientes en campos de internamiento, manteniendo prisioneros a más de mil pilotos estadounidenses entre 1943 y el final de la guerra. Dr. John H. McConnell, un famoso historiador y experto en la Segunda Guerra Mundial, investigó a fondo este oscuro misterio de la historia suiza, revelando una historia incalculable de maltrato y descuido de los prisioneros de guerra estadounidenses. Resumen de la trama: el libro comienza con una introducción a los acontecimientos que llevaron al derribo de aviones estadounidenses por parte de Suiza y el posterior encarcelamiento de los pilotos. autor da un contexto sobre el clima político de durante la guerra y el papel de Suiza como nación neutral.
Shot from the Sky - American POWs in Switzerland Autor: Dr. John H. McConnell Genre: History/War Verlag: Potomac Books Erscheinungsdatum: März 2022 Seiten: 368 Format: Paperback Zusammenfassung: Shot from the Sky ist ein historisches Sachbuch, das sich mit einem der weniger bekannten Aspekte des Zweiten Weltkriegs befasst - der Inhaftierung amerikanischer Piloten durch die Schweiz. Das Buch erzählt, wie das Alpenland, das für seine Neutralität während des Krieges bekannt ist, US-Flugzeuge abschoss, die in ihren Luftraum eindrangen, und überlebende Piloten in Internierungslagern inhaftierte und zwischen 1943 und Kriegsende mehr als tausend amerikanische Piloten gefangen hielt. Dr. John H. McConnell, ein bekannter Historiker und Experte für den Zweiten Weltkrieg, hat dieses dunkle Geheimnis der Schweizer Geschichte gründlich erforscht und die unerzählte Geschichte der Misshandlung und Vernachlässigung amerikanischer Kriegsgefangener aufgedeckt. Das Buch beginnt mit einer Einführung in die Ereignisse, die zum Abschuss amerikanischer Flugzeuge durch die Schweiz und der anschließenden Inhaftierung von Piloten führten. Der Autor gibt einen Kontext über das politische Klima s während des Krieges und die Rolle der Schweiz als neutrale Nation.
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Shot from the Sky - İsviçre'de Amerikan savaş esiri Yazar: Dr. John H. McConnell Tür: Tarih/Savaş Yayınevi: Potomac Books Yayın Tarihi: Mart 2022 Sayfalar: 368 Biçim: Ciltsiz Özet: Shh from the Sky, daha az bilinen yönlerinden birine giren tarihi bir kurgu olmayan kitaptır II. Dünya Savaşı - Amerikalı pilotların İsviçre tarafından hapsedilmesi. Kitap, savaş sırasında tarafsızlığıyla bilinen Alp ülkesinin, hava sahalarına giren ABD uçaklarını nasıl düşürdüğünü ve hayatta kalan pilotları toplama kamplarına hapsettiğini ve 1943 ile savaşın sonu arasında binden fazla Amerikalı pilotu esir tuttuğunu anlatıyor. Ünlü bir tarihçi ve II. Dünya Savaşı uzmanı olan Dr. John H. McConnell, İsviçre tarihinin bu karanlık gizemini kapsamlı bir şekilde araştırdı ve Amerikan savaş esirlerine yönelik kötü muamele ve ihmalin anlatılmamış bir hikayesini ortaya çıkardı. Kitap, Amerikan uçaklarının İsviçre tarafından düşürülmesine ve ardından pilotların hapsedilmesine yol açan olaylara bir giriş ile başlar. Yazar, Avrupa'nın savaş zamanı siyasi iklimi ve İsviçre'nin tarafsız bir ulus olarak rolü hakkında bağlam sağlar.
Shot from the Sky - American PoWs in Switzerland المؤلف: Dr. John H. McConnell Kenre: History/War Publisher: Potomac Books تاريخ النشر: مارس 2022 الصفحات: تنسيق 368: ملخص: ملخص: SHh FCo SHo SHHHAIIS IS IS IS S S S IS IS S IS S S S IS S S IS S E S S S S S S TTTS S S S S TE E E E O OSSE E E E في أحد الجوانب الأقل شهرة في الحرب العالمية الثانية - سجن الطيارين الأمريكيين من قبل سويسرا. يروي الكتاب كيف أسقطت الدولة الواقعة في جبال الألب، والمعروفة بحيادها خلال الحرب، الطائرات الأمريكية التي دخلت مجالها الجوي وسجنت الطيارين الناجين في معسكرات الاعتقال، واحتجزت أكثر من ألف طيار أمريكي بين عام 1943 ونهاية الحرب. استكشف الدكتور جون إتش ماكونيل، المؤرخ والخبير البارز في الحرب العالمية الثانية، على نطاق واسع هذا اللغز المظلم للتاريخ السويسري، وكشف عن قصة لا توصف عن سوء معاملة وإهمال أسرى الحرب الأمريكيين. مراجعة المؤامرة: يبدأ الكتاب بمقدمة للأحداث التي أدت إلى إسقاط سويسرا للطائرات الأمريكية والسجن اللاحق للطيارين. يقدم المؤلف سياقًا حول المناخ السياسي في زمن الحرب في أوروبا ودور سويسرا كدولة محايدة.

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