Publisher's Synopsis
Underground News: The Complete Story of the Secret Newspaper That Made War History is a non-fiction book written by Oscar E. Millard. The book tells the story of the underground newspaper that was published by American prisoners of war during World War II. The newspaper was created by a group of American prisoners who were held captive in a German prison camp. The prisoners used the newspaper to communicate with each other and to share news about the war. The newspaper was also used to provide morale to the prisoners and to keep them informed about what was happening outside the prison walls. The book provides a detailed account of the creation and operation of the newspaper, as well as the challenges faced by the prisoners who published it. It also explores the impact that the newspaper had on the morale of the prisoners and on the war effort as a whole. The book is based on extensive research and interviews with surviving members of the newspaper staff. It provides a unique and fascinating look at an important piece of wartime history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.