Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall by Helena Merriman, Helena Merriman

Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall

Helena Merriman, Helena Merriman

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history informative tense slow-paced
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The goal was to tunnel into the East to help people escape. They spend months digging, hauling up carts of dirt in a tunnel ventilated by stove pipes. But the odds are against them: a Stasi agent infiltrates their group and on their first attempt...

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informative 81%
inspiring 66%
emotional 64%
adventurous 55%
tense 55%
hopeful 45%
reflective 33%
sad 27%
dark 22%
challenging 18%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 36%
slow 1%

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