A little-known aspect of the 39-45 air war: the odyssey of Anglo-American airmen shot down over France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Italy, then refugees in Switzerland. They were 350 to turn into hunted clandestine vagabonds, and to want to taste the neutrality of the Swiss harbor. What trauma, but also human exploits in aerial combat or through terrestrial pitfalls. A demonstration also that the forces for survival are almost limitless.
Manual of historical, political, and aeronautical references. Eight years of painstaking work were required to verify all sources.
A work that ensures the sustainability of many archives that have disappeared with the century, and with the memory of the protagonists.
Four indexes allow reading by reference:
An index of raids 210 ref.
An index of names 1'400 ref.
An index of subjects 1'260 ref.
An index of places 1'400 ref.