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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Glass, Charles, 1951- author.     Subjects     Starr, George Reginald, 1904-1980.     Starr, John Ashford Renshaw, 1908-1966.     Great Britain. Special Operations Executive -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain.     Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Glass, Charles, 1951- author.       by title:      They fought alone : ...         MARC Display

They fought alone : the true story of the Starr Brothers, British secret agents in Nazi-occupied France / Charles Glass. by Glass, Charles, 1951- author. New York : Penguin Press, 2018. Subjects Starr, George Reginald, 1904-1980.   Starr, John Ashford Renshaw, 1908-1966.   Great Britain. Special Operations Executive -- Biography.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain.   Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France. ISBN:  9781594206177 (hardcover) : 1594206171 (hardcover) Description:  xiv, 322 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm Requests:  0 Summary:  "After the defeat of the French Army and Britain's retreat from the Continent in June 1940, Prime Minister Winston Churchill created the [Special Operations Executive (SOE)] to 'set Europe ablaze.' The agents infiltrated Nazi-occupied territory, parachuting behind enemy lines and hiding in plain sight, quietly but forcefully recruiting, training, and arming local French résistants to attack the German war machine. SOE would not only change the course of the war, but the nature of combat itself. Of the many brave men and women conscripted, two Anglo-American recruits, the Starr brothers, stood out to become legendary figures to the guerillas, assassins, and saboteurs they led"--Publisher marketing.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 940.54864 Starr Gl Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Laupahoehoe P/S Library Floating Collection 940.54864 Starr missing from shelf   Add Copy to MyList Manoa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54864 Starr Gl Lost 06/03/2019 Add Copy to MyList

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