We Die Alone
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We Die Alone is a World War II survival memoir by David Howarth that recounts the harrowing escape of Norwegian commando Jan Baalsrud through Arctic Norway after a failed sabotage mission.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| We Die Alone canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
World War II memoir
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book ⓘ war memoir ⓘ |
| author | David Howarth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
escape of Jan Baalsrud in 1943
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real events ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
Nazi occupation of Norway
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Norwegian commandos ⓘ assistance from Norwegian civilians ⓘ survival in extreme Arctic conditions ⓘ |
| genre |
memoir
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survival literature ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Jan Baalsrud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook adaptation
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hardcover edition ⓘ paperback edition ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFocus |
escape of Jan Baalsrud
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failed sabotage mission in Nazi-occupied Norway ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasReception |
regarded as a classic of survival literature
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widely read in military and survival training contexts ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Norwegian Commandos in World War II
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escape and evasion ⓘ sabotage missions ⓘ special operations ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
courage
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endurance ⓘ human solidarity ⓘ resistance against occupation ⓘ |
| involvesOrganization |
German military forces
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Norwegian resistance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Jan Baalsrud
NERFINISHED
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Norwegian resistance movement NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed account of a lone commando’s escape through Arctic Norway
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portrayal of Norwegian civilian bravery ⓘ |
| originalPublicationYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| publisher | Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Arctic Norway
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Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War II ⓘ |
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