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A multi-signed first edition 2005 hardback copy of 'Collecting Colditz and its Secrets' written and signed by Michael Booker, and former POWs and German guards of Colditz Oflag IVc, including Tex Ash (Stalag Luft III/Colditz), Walter Morison, Kenneth Lockwood, Peter Parker, Brendan Foley (Author with Tex Ash of 'Under the Wire'), Alfred Heinrich (German Guard), Peter Hofmann (German Guard) as well as actors Jack Hedley, who played the Senior British Officer (S.B.O.) Lt. Col. John Preston and Paul Chapman, who played Captain George Brent from the Colditz BBC TV series in 1972-74. The book comes with its original protective sleeve but does not include a case.
The book was originally gifted to Robert B. Muckel, who was one of the first four liberators of Colditz Oflag IVc on 15th April 1945. The lot also includes a congratulatory type-written letter from Robert Muckel, dated 18th May 2005 and a selection of five photographs from the book launch at the Imperial War Museum, London.
This book is also signed on the 'Foreword' by Michael Burn. ISBN-10: 190494308X
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