Across Enemy Seas

Across Enemy Seas
ISBN-10
1409591328
ISBN-13
9781409591320
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2015-04-01
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Author
L.M. Elliot

Description

Evacuated by ship from Blitz-stricken London, Charles and Wes survive deadly submarine attacks to reach America. But Charles is guilt-ridden about leaving his family behind, while Wes is haunted by terrifying nightmares. Together, the boys struggle to come to terms with their new life on a family farm – working alongside German POWs in the fields.

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