Brickhill, Paul
Overview
Works: | 159 works in 886 publications in 15 languages and 8,683 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama War films Film adaptations Personal narratives‡vBritish Personal narratives‡vEnglish Biography Action and adventure films Thrillers (Motion pictures) History Personal narratives |
Roles: | Author, Bibliographic antecedent, Contributor, Conceptor, Other, Printer |
Classifications: | D805.G3, 791.4372 |
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Most widely held works about
Paul Brickhill
- The Great Escape by John Sturges( Visual )
- The great escape by Paul Brickhill( Book )
- The hero maker : a biography of Paul Brickhill by Stephen Dando-Collins( Book )
- The great escape by Paul Brickhill( Recording )
- Flying into danger : the Paul Brickhill story by John Ramsland( Book )
- The dam busters by Michael Anderson( Visual )
- Reach for the sky by Sesame Workshop( Visual )
- The hero maker : a biography of Paul Brickhill : the Australian behind the legendary stories The Dam Busters, The Great Escape and Reach for the Sky by Stephen Dando-Collins( Book )
- Military classics : the great escape by Paul Brickhill( Book )
- Studio portrait of Mr Brickhill by Dease Studios( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Paul Brickhill
The great escape by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
130 editions published between 1950 and 2016 in 10 languages and held by 2,042 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Six hundred American and British Air Force officers worked for over a year to prepare escape tunnels for the mass escape of the whole group in World War II
130 editions published between 1950 and 2016 in 10 languages and held by 2,042 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Six hundred American and British Air Force officers worked for over a year to prepare escape tunnels for the mass escape of the whole group in World War II
Reach for the sky; the story of Douglas Bader, legless ace of the Battle of Britain by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
59 editions published between 1954 and 2002 in English and held by 1,102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Biography of an English hero in World War II who lost both legs in an air crash, learned to walk again, and became a fighter pilot during the Battle of Britain. He was captured but managed to escape from the enemy
59 editions published between 1954 and 2002 in English and held by 1,102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Biography of an English hero in World War II who lost both legs in an air crash, learned to walk again, and became a fighter pilot during the Battle of Britain. He was captured but managed to escape from the enemy
The Dam Busters by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
150 editions published between 1951 and 2018 in 11 languages and held by 1,089 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the true World War II story of how the famous Royal Air Force 617 Squadron carried out a raid on three of the most important dams in Germany
150 editions published between 1951 and 2018 in 11 languages and held by 1,089 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the true World War II story of how the famous Royal Air Force 617 Squadron carried out a raid on three of the most important dams in Germany
The Great Escape by
John Sturges(
Visual
)
59 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in 7 languages and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A high-security German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942 holds only known troublemakers and risk-takers, all of whom are determined to pull off the war's most daring escape
59 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in 7 languages and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A high-security German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942 holds only known troublemakers and risk-takers, all of whom are determined to pull off the war's most daring escape
The great escape by
Paul Brickhill(
Recording
)
26 editions published between 1952 and 2009 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The true story of Allied airmen who plot a massive escape from Stalag 3, a maximum security prison in World War II. They struggle against overwhelming odds to obtain freedom
26 editions published between 1952 and 2009 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 505 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The true story of Allied airmen who plot a massive escape from Stalag 3, a maximum security prison in World War II. They struggle against overwhelming odds to obtain freedom
Escape or die; authentic stories of the RAF Escaping Society by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
25 editions published between 1952 and 1981 in English and held by 325 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 editions published between 1952 and 1981 in English and held by 325 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reach for the sky by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
44 editions published between 1945 and 2017 in 10 languages and held by 187 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Skildring af den karismatiske engelske militærflyver Douglas Bader og hans indsats under den anden verdenskrig, hvor han efter at have mistet begge ben ved en flyulykke vendte tilbage til R.A.F og ledte en eskadrille Spitfires under "the battle of Britain"
44 editions published between 1945 and 2017 in 10 languages and held by 187 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Skildring af den karismatiske engelske militærflyver Douglas Bader og hans indsats under den anden verdenskrig, hvor han efter at have mistet begge ben ved en flyulykke vendte tilbage til R.A.F og ledte en eskadrille Spitfires under "the battle of Britain"
Dam busters by
Paul Brickhill(
Recording
)
12 editions published between 1951 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the true World War II story of how the famous Royal Air Force 617 Squadron carried out a raid on three of the most important dams in Germany
12 editions published between 1951 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the true World War II story of how the famous Royal Air Force 617 Squadron carried out a raid on three of the most important dams in Germany
War of nerves by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1962 and 1963 in English and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Paris, 1961, Robert Mackay, a tourist, saunters up to the bar of a Left Bank care, orders a drink, eyes a pretty girl ... A shot is fired, then two more. A man falls dead next to Mackay
3 editions published between 1962 and 1963 in English and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Paris, 1961, Robert Mackay, a tourist, saunters up to the bar of a Left Bank care, orders a drink, eyes a pretty girl ... A shot is fired, then two more. A man falls dead next to Mackay
Reach for the sky : the story of Douglas Bader, D.S.O., D.F.C. by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
15 editions published between 1954 and 1994 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published between 1954 and 1994 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Escape to danger by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1946 and 1963 in English and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of prisoners of war at Stalag luft III at Sagan, Germany, and the tunnel escape of March 1944. Includes a listing of 50 murdered British prisoners
13 editions published between 1946 and 1963 in English and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of prisoners of war at Stalag luft III at Sagan, Germany, and the tunnel escape of March 1944. Includes a listing of 50 murdered British prisoners
Changing public/private partnerships in the African book sector by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
8 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reach for the sky : the story of Douglas Bader, DSO, DFC by
Paul Brickhill(
Recording
)
14 editions published between 1984 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The inspirational story of Douglas Bader, DSO, DFC
14 editions published between 1984 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The inspirational story of Douglas Bader, DSO, DFC
The deadline by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1962 and 1969 in English and Danish and held by 47 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1962 and 1969 in English and Danish and held by 47 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Escape or die : true stories of heroic escapes by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
3 editions published in 2003 in English and French and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 2003 in English and French and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Escape or die : authentic stories of the R.A.F. Escaping Society by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
12 editions published between 1952 and 1985 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beretninger om flugt og undvigelser foretaget af RAF-personel under 2. verdenskrig
12 editions published between 1952 and 1985 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beretninger om flugt og undvigelser foretaget af RAF-personel under 2. verdenskrig
Escape or die by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
16 editions published between 1952 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
16 editions published between 1952 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
British war collection(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Five classic British war movies depicting the drama and courage of a nation and its citizens during World War II
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Five classic British war movies depicting the drama and courage of a nation and its citizens during World War II
Reach for the Sky the story of Douglas Bader DSO, DFC by
Paul Brickhill(
Book
)
4 editions published between 1956 and 2010 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1956 and 2010 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The great escape by
Sue Gee(
Book
)
2 editions published between 1963 and 1981 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1963 and 1981 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Clavell, James Scenarist Author of screenplay Author Adapter
- Attenborough, Richard Performer Actor
- Donald, James 1917-1993 Actor
- Pleasence, Donald Actor
- Burnett, W. R. (William Riley) 1899-1982 Scenarist Author of screenplay Adapter
- Sturges, John 1910-1992 Film editor Restager Performer Director Author
- Webster, Ferris 1912-1989
- McCallum, David 1933- Actor
- Bader, Douglas 1910-1982
- Fapp, Daniel Illustrator Photographer
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Alternative Names
Brickhill Paul Chester Jerome
Brickhill, Paul Chester Jerome 1916-
Brickhill, Paul Chester Jerome 1916-1991
Paul Brickhill jachtvlieger uit Australië (1916-1991)
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