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Behind Enemy Lines: The True Stories of Espionage and Deception in the Run-Up to D-Day

Behind Enemy Lines: The True Stories of Espionage and Deception in the Run-Up to D-Day


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Behind Enemy Lines: The True Stories of Espionage and Deception in the Run-Up to D-Day In the quiet shadows of history's greatest conflict, an unseen army of spies, saboteurs, and secret agents waged a parallel war that helped shape the outcome of World War II. Behind Enemy Lines: The True Stories of Espionage and Deception in the Run-Up to D-Day takes you from the clandestine safe houses of occupied France to the nerve-centres of Allied command, weaving together personal narratives and strategic analysis to reveal the untold human drama behind the Normandy landings. Across twenty in-depth chapters, you will discover: The Birth and Growth of Spy Networks: Learn how MI6, the OSS, the SOE, and countless resistance cells recruited ordinary men and women-teaching them to code, to bluff, to vanish-and sent them into the lion's den. Covert Communication and Codebreaking: Explore the ingenious methods of dead drops, invisible ink, Enigma-cracking breakthroughs, and one-time pads that kept vital information flowing amidst peril. Deception and Double Agents: Delve into Operation Fortitude and the "White Mouse" forgeries that convinced Hitler his biggest invasion was yet to come-alongside the daring exploits of agents like "Garbo" and "Rook." Evasion, Escape Lines, and the Underground Network: Follow the perilous journeys of downed pilots, courier routes across the Pyrenees, and the brave civilians of the Comet and Dutch-Paris Lines who risked all to save lives. D-Day Unveiled: Witness how espionage shaped the beaches of Normandy in real time-radio operators transmitting last-minute warnings, resistance fighters guiding troops through back roads, and spies feeding false orders into the German command. Legacy and Modern Lessons: Reflect on the profound personal costs borne by operatives, the post-war recognition of their sacrifices, and how their pioneering methods laid the groundwork for today's intelligence community. Blending rigorous research with vivid storytelling, Behind Enemy Lines shines a light on the human spirit under the utmost pressure-revealing that sometimes the most decisive victories are won not with tanks and guns but with a whisper in the dark. Whether you're a military history enthusiast, a student of psychology, or simply drawn to tales of courage and cunning, this definitive account will leave you with a new appreciation for the secret war that shaped our world. Books By David JB Foster The history of political spies in the British Parliament Wings of Rebellion: Hanna Reitsch's Defiant Rise The Silent Sentinels: The Story of the British Intelligence Corps Behind Enemy Lines: The True Stories of Espionage and Deception in the Run Up to D Day Guardians in the Shadows: Britain's Cold War Spy Catchers Secrets and Scandals: The Rosenbergs and the Secrets of Espionage Secrets and Scandals: Melita Norwood and the Politics of Betrayal Secrets and Scandals: The Profumo Affair Unveiled Secrets and Scandals: The Silent Architect: Rudolf Abel and the Craft of Espionage Secrets and Scandals: Shadows of Betrayal: The Klaus Fuchs Affair Secrets and Scandals: Espionage and the Vassall Scandal Echoes of Espionage: Historical Case Studies in Intelligence The Stone Chronicles: The History of England's Anglican Cathedrals


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798280468009
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 203 mm
  • No of Pages: 336
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: The True Stories of Espionage and Deception in the Run-Up to D-Day
  • Width: 127 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8280468005
  • Publisher Date: 21 Apr 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Weight: 385 gr


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