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Butch Geetter and the Hot Rock:

A POW Love Story


Sylvia Geetter and Lenny Levy


by Sylvia Geetter Levy and Lt. Lenny Levy

Edited by Alan Neal Levy

Introduction by Alan Neal Levy


Butch Geetter and the Hot Rock - All three volumes (1943-5)


Butch and the Hot Rock 1 - Flight School (1943-4)

Butch and the Hot Rock 2 - US Air Corps (1944)

Butch and the Hot Rock 3 - POW (1944-45)


Ground School by Lenny Levy - Ground School (1942-3)


Butch Geetter and the Hot Rock: A POW Love Story is the story of first-generation immigrants in Hartford, Connecticut. Sylvia Geetter Levy (1920-92) and Lenny Levy (1918-1973) were also Alan Neal and Arthur Levy's adopted parents.

The unique letters and artifacts of a Jewish-American B-17 Navigator, shot down over Holland, who spent more than a year as a Prisoner of War in Stalag Luft 1 in Nazi Germany and the woman he loved, as they find themselves poised in the cross-hairs of History.