Reader recommendation: Innocents Within

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December 3, 2013

Innocents Within by Robert Daley is a true story about a World War II pilot who is shot down over occupied France and crash-lands near a village whose courageous pastor has been hiding Jews from the Gestapo. The pilot's presence and his infatuation with a beautiful refugee jeopardizes the entire village. This is a story of love and bravery in a perilous time.