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Maquis:TheFrenchResistanceatWar(CassellMilitarys)

  • 作者 George Millar著
  • 出版社 Cassell
  • 出版时间 2003年3月
  • ISBN 9780304365432
  • 定价 90.30

内容简介

Inconstantdanger,andoftenwithlittleequipment,saboteur-commanderGeorgeMillarledhisgroupoftheMaquisonaseriesofcloak-and-daggeradventureswhichchallengetheimagination.Trainsweremysteriouslywrecked,roundhousesdestroyed,equipmentsabotaged.CaptainMillar'sstoryisoneofresource,enduranceandhairbreadthescapes,ofastonishingsuccessandonlyoccasionaltragedy.Millar'sfellowResistancefightersincludeswashbucklingBoulaya;Pancheau,thesoft-eyed,brilliantleader;thedaredevilLeFrise;theAmericanPaul,whomallthewomenadored;andmanynamelessmenfromallwalksoflifewholivedandtrainedinthewoodedhillsidesofFrance.ThetaleofGeorgeMillar'swartimeadventureswhichledhimtojointheMaquis,includingescapefromtheGermansandahair-raisingtripacrossEurope,istoldinHORNEDPIGEON,alsoinCassellMilitaryPaperbacks.

作者简介

GeorgeMillarwontheDSOandMCduringtheSecondWorldWar.HefoughtinNorthAfrica,wascapturedbytheGermansbutmanagedtoescapebacktoEnglandintimetojoinSOE.HewasparachutedintoFranceinJune1944tocoordinateresistancebehindenemylines.Hewrotetwovolumesofwartimememoirs,MaquisandHornedPigeon,thenseveralseastories(heisanaccomplishedyachtsman)beforeresearchingandwritingTheBrunevalRaid.

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