I Was A Stranger

Badly wounded at the battle of Arnhem, and then spirited from his hospital bed by the Dutch Resistance, Brigadier John Hackett spent the winter of 1944 in Nazi-occupied Holland, hidden by a Dutch family, at great risk to their own lives, in a house a stone''s throw from a German military police billet. After four months in hiding, Hackett was at last well enough to strap a battered suitcase to an ...