LEADER 01790cam a2200325Ia 4500001 11080 005 20240621141711.0 008 800122t19401940nyu 000 1 eng 010 40034231 019 29520411374663 035 ocm02197976 035 USHOM 20629 035 11080 040 DLC |beng |erda |cFHM |dFHM |dOCL |dLHM 090 PS3543.A58 |bI5 1940 100 1 Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, |d1882-1944. 245 10 Invasion : |bbeing the personal recollections of what happened to our own family and to some of our friends during the first forty-eight hours of that terrible incident in our history which is now known as the Great Invasion and how we escaped with our lives and the strange adventures which befell us before the Nazis were driven from our territories / |cwritten down at the time and now for the first time presented to the public at large, by Hendrik Willem Van Loon. 264 1 New York : |bHarcourt, Brace, |c[1940] 264 4 |c©1940 300 203 pages ; |c21 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 500 Illustrated lining-papers. 500 "The facts in this book are fictitious, in the sense that nothing recorded here actually happened in any of the places mentioned. But in a much more vital sense, the facts in this book are not fictitious. They are the revaluation against an American background of what happened in those neutral European countries which were suddenly attacked and overrun by the Nazis."--Postscript. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 Imaginary wars and battles. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |vFiction. 655 7 Fiction. |2lcgft 852 0 |bstacks |hPS3543.A58 I5 1940