Jean-Luc E. Cartron is an adjunct research assistant professor of biology at the University of New Mexico. He is the editor or coauthor of several books, including a biography of his grandfather, a prominent member of the Resistance in western France during World War II.

“Hundreds of Allied evaders achieved freedom thanks to the selfless dedication, courage, and sacrifice-often at mortal cost-of those who put together and managed all that was needed. This is the basis for Jean-Luc Cartron’s impeccably researched book. It deserves to take its place among the finest historical accounts of that tragic time.”-Evelyn Le Chene, author of Silent Heroes: The Bravery and Devotion of Animals in War

• List of IllustrationsForeword by Roger Stanton PrefaceAcknowledgmentsAuthor's NoteList of Abbreviations1. A Perilous Hide-and-Seek2. For King and Country3. The Route Past Luchon4. On the Run5. Too Many6. April Attempt7. Hero or Villain?8. Aftermath of a Betrayal9. Maddy De Deken10. The Woodcutter11. Escapes and Hardships12. The Road Blockade13. Separate FatesAppendix 1: Allied Evaders, Escapers, Resistance Fighters, and Engelandvaarders Who Attempted to Cross the Pyrenees into Spain, April 19–22, 1944Appendix 2: The Escape Line OrganizationsAppendix 3: Known Prisoners Who Escaped from the Train Bound for Neuengamme, June 5, 1944Appendix 4: The Arrest and Deportation of Jacqueline HouryAppendix 5: Evaders Helped by ""Françoise"" Organization in 1944 in Toulouse and Surrounding AreaTimeline of Key Events, 1944GlossaryNotesSelected BibliographyIndex

Jean-Luc E. Cartron is an adjunct research assistant professor of biology at the University of New Mexico. He is the editor or coauthor of several books, including a biography of his grandfather, a prominent member of the Resistance in western France during World War II.

“Hundreds of Allied evaders achieved freedom thanks to the selfless dedication, courage, and sacrifice-often at mortal cost-of those who put together and managed all that was needed. This is the basis for Jean-Luc Cartron’s impeccably researched book. It deserves to take its place among the finest historical accounts of that tragic time.”-Evelyn Le Chene, author of Silent Heroes: The Bravery and Devotion of Animals in War

• List of IllustrationsForeword by Roger Stanton PrefaceAcknowledgmentsAuthor's NoteList of Abbreviations1. A Perilous Hide-and-Seek2. For King and Country3. The Route Past Luchon4. On the Run5. Too Many6. April Attempt7. Hero or Villain?8. Aftermath of a Betrayal9. Maddy De Deken10. The Woodcutter11. Escapes and Hardships12. The Road Blockade13. Separate FatesAppendix 1: Allied Evaders, Escapers, Resistance Fighters, and Engelandvaarders Who Attempted to Cross the Pyrenees into Spain, April 19–22, 1944Appendix 2: The Escape Line OrganizationsAppendix 3: Known Prisoners Who Escaped from the Train Bound for Neuengamme, June 5, 1944Appendix 4: The Arrest and Deportation of Jacqueline HouryAppendix 5: Evaders Helped by ""Françoise"" Organization in 1944 in Toulouse and Surrounding AreaTimeline of Key Events, 1944GlossaryNotesSelected BibliographyIndex

Jean-Luc E. Cartron is an adjunct research assistant professor of biology at the University of New Mexico. He is the editor or coauthor of several books, including a biography of his grandfather, a prominent member of the Resistance in western France during World War II.

“Hundreds of Allied evaders achieved freedom thanks to the selfless dedication, courage, and sacrifice-often at mortal cost-of those who put together and managed all that was needed. This is the basis for Jean-Luc Cartron’s impeccably researched book. It deserves to take its place among the finest historical accounts of that tragic time.”-Evelyn Le Chene, author of Silent Heroes: The Bravery and Devotion of Animals in War

• List of IllustrationsForeword by Roger Stanton PrefaceAcknowledgmentsAuthor's NoteList of Abbreviations1. A Perilous Hide-and-Seek2. For King and Country3. The Route Past Luchon4. On the Run5. Too Many6. April Attempt7. Hero or Villain?8. Aftermath of a Betrayal9. Maddy De Deken10. The Woodcutter11. Escapes and Hardships12. The Road Blockade13. Separate FatesAppendix 1: Allied Evaders, Escapers, Resistance Fighters, and Engelandvaarders Who Attempted to Cross the Pyrenees into Spain, April 19–22, 1944Appendix 2: The Escape Line OrganizationsAppendix 3: Known Prisoners Who Escaped from the Train Bound for Neuengamme, June 5, 1944Appendix 4: The Arrest and Deportation of Jacqueline HouryAppendix 5: Evaders Helped by ""Françoise"" Organization in 1944 in Toulouse and Surrounding AreaTimeline of Key Events, 1944GlossaryNotesSelected BibliographyIndex