Mi9 - A History of Secret Service for Escape Evasion in World War Two

Helen Fry provides a significant reassessment of MI9, the branch of military intelligence that helped Allied fighters escape from behind enemy lines. Drawing on largely untapped material from across Europe and the United States, Fry reveals the previously untold stories behind the establishment of MI9?and how the organization saved thousands of lives.

Info autore

Helen Fry is a specialist in the history of British Intelligence. She is the author of The Walls Have Ears, The London Cage, and over twenty books focusing on intelligence and POWs in World War II.

Riassunto

A thrilling history of MI9—the WWII organization that engineered the escape of Allied forces from behind enemy lines

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Helen Fry, Fry Helen
• Editore: Yale University Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9780300260939
• ISBN: 978-0-300-26093-9
• Pagine: 352
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 200 mm x 30 mm
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > XX° secolo (fino al 1945); European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, British & Irish history, Second World War, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Espionage & secret services, Espionage and secret services, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General