They Fought Alone: The True Story of the Starr Brothers, British Secret Agents in Nazi-Occupied France

by Charles Glass

Book Overview

After the defeat of the French Army Churchill created a top-secret espionage operation. Special Operations Executive, and the SOE remained below the radar until the end of World War II. Of the many brave men and women conscripted, two Anglo-American recruits, the Starr brothers, stood out to become legendary figures to the guerillas, assassins, and saboteurs they led. Written with complete and unrivalled access to recently declassified documents,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594206171
• ISBN13: 9781594206177
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Penguin Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"