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Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The true history of the secret world of spooks, the people they spied on, and those they betrayed-includes declassified MI5 info and new evidence from previously unpublished memoirsThe shadowy world of espionage has an enduring fascination for us all. Spy and Counterspy explores the tangled web of agents and double-agents that spanned the globe before, during, and after World War II. It sheds new light on those who worked for, and against, such covert...
Author
Series
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
During the Second World War daring and highly unusual missions were mounted by the Special Operations Executive (SOE)—formed on Churchill's orders 'to set Europe ablaze'—and its American counterpart, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). In sixteen separate chapters the author describes how the fearless individuals in these clandestine organisations were recruited, trained and armed, and examines some of their guerrilla operations in Europe,...
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