The Grand Escape: The Greatest Prison Breakout of the 20th Century (Scholastic Focus)

by Neal Bascomb

Book Overview

Neal Bascomb, author of The Nazi Hunters, returns with a thrilling work of narrative nonfiction about a group of Allied POWs who staged an escape for the ages during World War I.

***Three starred reviews ***

Illustrated throughout with incredible photographs and published on the 100th anniversary of the Holzminden escape

At the height of World War I, as battles raged in the trenches and in the air, another struggle for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1338713663
• ISBN13: 9781338713664
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Scholastic Focus
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12