Waterloo The French Perspective

de John Grehan

"The Special Operations Executive was one of the most secret organizations of the Second World War, its activities cloaked in mystery and intrigue. The fate, therefore of many of its agents was not revealed to the general public other than the bare details carved with pride on the headstones and memorials of those courageous individuals. Then, in 2003, the first batch of SOE personal [personnel?] files was released by the National Archives. Over the course of the following years more and more files were made available. Now, at last, it is possible to tell the stories of those agents that died in action. ..."--Book jacket.