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6/8/2009 10:00:27 PM | Code Burgundy
The Long Escape
by John Katsaros
Copyright 2008
ISBN 13 978-1-57256-108-3
ISBN 1-57256-108-4
Oakford Media LLC
617 Connecticut Ave
Norwalk, CT
06854-1614
(203)899-1630
http://www.oakfordmedia.com
John Katsaros documents his experiences as a waist gunner (612th SQ, 401st BG), including being shot down on 20 March, 1944 (Man O'War), and his subsequent escape and evasion. I met John and purchased his book at the 2008 401st reunion in DC. He is quite a guy, and his book is a MUST READ.
Contact information to obtain a signed copy of John's book, (from John's Facebook page). I obtained his permission to post this on the forum:
To order newly published book, "Code Burgundy-The Long Escape" personally autographed, send $25.00 S&H Included to John Katsaros 109 Crosby St., Haverhill, MA 01830. CB-TLE is a true story of John's 25,000 ft. freefall. Gestapo captures him twice, left for dead, rescued by the FF Resistance. They operated 3 times to save his life planned his escapes to Spain & England. Released from intel secrecy after 60 Yrs.
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