TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hardie,Jack
AU  - Hardie,Jack
TI  - From Timaru to Stalag VIII B: a New Zealand pilot's wartime story 
SN  - 1877448753
AV  - TL540.H25356 A3 2009
U1  - 940.548193 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Wellington, N.Z.
PB  - Steele Roberts
KW  - Hardie, Jack,
KW  - Air pilots
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Biography
KW  - Prisoners of war
KW  - Germany
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Personal narratives, New Zealand
KW  - Prisoners and prisons, German
N1  - Previous ed. published with title: From Timaru to Stalag VIIIB: Motueka N.Z. : J.D. Hardie, 1991; Cover subtitle: A Kiwi airman's wartime story; AC2 to sergeant pilot -- On active service -- "Ferr you der vorr iss oafer" -- Stalag VIII B Lamsdorf -- March -- "The Yanks are here" -- Homeward bound -- Appendix : Jim McQueen's story
N2  - "Born in Timaru in 1919, Jack [Hardie] trained as a bomber pilot in New Zealand and England during the early stages of World War II. After being shot down over Holland, he soon found himself a POW at the notorious Stalag VIII B, where airmen were shackled on Hitler's orders as retribution for the damage they had inflicted on Germany. This book tells Jack's dramatic and inspiring story..."--Back cover
ER  -