In 1944 the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped and sheltered for months by villagers behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. Classified for over half a century for political reasons, the full account of Operation Halyard, a story of loyalty, self-sacrifice, and bravery, is now being told for the first time.

Inhoud:

We'll get them out --
Abandon ship! --
Counting parachutes --
Americanski? --
Long journey to somewhere --
Escaping Yugoslavia --
Passports, please --
Man of the year --
Abandoned ally --
Screw the British --
Goats' milk and hay bread --
An all-American team --
SOS ... waiting for rescue --
Sure to be a rough landing --
Red. Red. Red. --
Going home shoeless --
Gales of the world --
Secrets and lies.