A quiet company of dangerous men the forgotten British Special Operations soldiers of World War II

A quiet company of dangerous men

the forgotten British Special Operations soldiers of World War II
Shannon Monaghan
Book - 2024

"The untold story of four special operations officers who fought together behind enemy lines across multiple theaters of World War II, and then continued to serve, officially and unofficially, for decades after in the hottest parts of the Cold War"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monaghan, Shannon (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, [2024]
Subjects:
Kemp, Peter, > 1915-1993.
Smiley, David, > 1916-2009.
Amery, Julian, > 1919-1996.
McLean, Billy, > 1918-1986.
Great Britain. > Special Operations Executive > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Great Britain.
Cold War.
Spies > Great Britain > Biography.
Spies > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Biographies.

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