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Author Monteath, Peter, author.

Title Escape Artist : The Incredible Second World War of Johnny Peck / Peter Monteath.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : University of New South Wales Press, [2017]
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Summary The never-before-told story of World War II escape artist extraordinaire, Johnny Peck. In August 1941, an eighteen-year-old Australian soldier made his first prison break until escaping again, this time into Switzerland.Historian Peter Monteath reveals the action-packed tale of one young Australian soldier and his remarkable war.
Note Print version record.
Subject Peck, Johnny, 1922-2002.
Australia. Australian Army. Battalion, 2/7th.
Escaped prisoners of war -- Australia -- Biography.
Escaped prisoners of war -- Italy -- Biography.
Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Australia -- Biography.
Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Italy -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- Australia -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- Italy -- Biography.
Soldiers -- Australia -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Australian.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Australian.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Italian.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Added Title Incredible second world war of Johnny Peck
Other Form: Print version: Monteath, Peter. Escape artist. Sydney NSW : NewSouth Publishing, 2017. 9781742235509 (OCoLC)1001724739
ISBN 9781742248325 (e-pub)
Standard No. 9781742248325
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