The Forgotten 500 by Gregory A. Freeman is a gripping account of the remarkable rescue mission during World War II, where over 500 Allied airmen were saved from behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. The book sheds light on the courage and sacrifice of the ordinary people who risked their lives to help these airmen, revealing a little-known chapter of heroism in the midst of war. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Freeman pays homage to the resilient spirit of those involved in this daring and extraordinary rescue mission.