A schoolmaster's war : Harry Rée, British agent in the French Resistance /
Jonathan Rée.
- xix, 216 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beginnings -- Adventures -- Reflections -- Letters from France -- Looking back -- The story in brief -- Chronology -- Biographies -- Glossary -- Bibliographies -- Index
The wartime adventures of the legendary SOE agent Harry Rée, told in his own words.
A schoolteacher at the start of the war, Harry Rée renounced his former pacifism with the fall of France in 1940. He was deployed into a secret branch of the British army and parachuted into central France in April 1943.
9780300245660 : (hbk.)
GBC001322 bnb
019664399 Uk
Rée, Harry.
Great Britain. Special Operations Executive.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France.