Secret Agent: The True Story of the Covert War Against Hitler

By David Stafford

Book Overview

Compiled through interviews with ex-operatives breaking long silence on the subject, Secret Agent is the in-depth account of how the British, facing World War II, created the Special Operations... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585671681
• ISBN13: 9781585671687
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Packed with events and facts

The author of Secret Agent is a former diplomat who has written extensively on intelligence operations and history: this latest provides a presentation of the covert war against Hitler: the unconventional fighters of a top-secret agency designed to coordinate subversion and sabotage against Hitler. Chapters read almost like fiction but are packed with events and facts.