Operation Blunderhead: The Incredible Adventures of a Double Agent in Nazi-Occupied Europe

by David Gordon Kirby

Operation Blunderhead was a unique SOE project to parachute an agent into occupied Estonia in 1942. The central character was an unlikely hero, and his survival owed more to his ability to spin a tale than to any daring qualities. Blunderhead was the only SOE operation in a country that had been incorporated into the Soviet Union in 1940, but it involved no cooperation with Moscow (although SOE sought permission for the go-ahead). Uniquely, the operation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750964812
• ISBN13: 9780750964814
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"