The perfect horse : the daring rescue of horses kidnapped by Hitler
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New York : Delacorte Press, [2019].
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Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction
J 940.5421 LETTS
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Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2019].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xvii, 253 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English

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"Adapted for young people."
General Note
"This work is based on The perfect horse: the daring U.S. mission to rescue the priceless stallions kidnapped by the Nazis ... published in hardcover by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York in 2016"--Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-242) and index.
Description
American soldiers, aided by an Austrian colonel who was both an Olympian and a trainer of Lipizzaners, attempt to kidnap horses that had been taken by Nazis "for the glorification of the Third Reich" and smuggle them to safety.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Letts, E. (2019). The perfect horse: the daring rescue of horses kidnapped by Hitler (First Delacorte Press edition.). Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Letts, Elizabeth. 2019. The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped By Hitler. Delacorte Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Letts, Elizabeth. The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped By Hitler Delacorte Press, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Letts, Elizabeth. The Perfect Horse: The Daring Rescue of Horses Kidnapped By Hitler First Delacorte Press edition., Delacorte Press, 2019.

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