Coquitlam Public Library

A wing and a prayer

Label
A wing and a prayer
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
A wing and a prayer
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
102
Summary
Narrated by William Baldwin, the untold true story of WWII aviators who carried out a secret, illegal operation in 1948 to prevent a second Holocaust. Lead by former flight engineer Al Schwimmer, who eluded the FBI, discover firsthand accounts of how they risked their lives and citizenships by creating factitious airlines, their strategic heart-pounding actions and daring escapes from smuggling Nazi surplus weapons into the Jewish state
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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