Displaying 1 of 1 2012 Format: Book Author: Fleming, Brian, 1946- Title: The Vatican Pimpernel : the World War II exploits of the monsignor who saved over 6,500 lives / Brian Fleming. Publisher, Date: New York : Skyhorse Pub., 2012. Description: 212 pages, [16] pages of plates : b illustrations ; 21 cm Subjects: O'Flaherty, Hugh, 1898-1963. Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Biography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Italy. Escapes -- Italy -- History -- 20th century. Priests -- Ireland -- Biography. Diplomats -- Vatican City -- Biography. Notes: "Originally published by The Collins Press in 2008"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Rome 1941 -- A young priest in the Vatican -- The Germans take charge -- A clerical coalman -- Sam Derry -- More volunteers -- Christmas 1943 -- A night at the opera -- Warning shots -- Chasing the Pimpernel -- Oppression and fear -- The liberation -- Critics and admirers -- An unsung hero. LCCN: 2012024153 ISBN: 9781616087029 (pbk.) 1616087021 (pbk.) Other Number: 755704853 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 592173 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO O'Flaher Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
