The Evaders: True Stories Of Downed Canadian Airmen And Their Helpers In World War II

The Evaders shares the remarkable true accounts of Canadian airmen shot down over enemy territory during the Second World War and the courageous civilians who helped them escape capture. Through detailed storytelling, Emerson Lavender and Norman Sheffe highlight the bravery, resilience, and quiet heroism that unfolded behind the front lines. These stories reveal not only military strategy and survival, but also the human connections that made escape possible.

Drawing from firsthand accounts and historical research, this collection honors both the airmen and the ordinary citizens who risked their lives to shelter and guide them to safety. A compelling read for those interested in Canadian military history, World War II, and personal stories of courage under extraordinary circumstances.

Paperback, Very Good. Does have previous owner's name on first inside page