Operation Heartbreak: The Novel of World War Ii's Best-Kept Secret
Автор:Duff Cooper Год: 1974 Издание:Sphere Books Limited Страниц: 160 ISBN: [не указан] This classic story, which is based on fact, caused a sensation when it first appeared - for it revealed one of the most secret operations of World War II. It discloses the astounding details of a doublecross that misled the German High Command about the Allied landings in Europe and ensured one of the great victories of the war. This is the novel about the man who made it possible - Willie Maryngton, an Army officer who longed to fight for his country. He is thwarted at every turn because of his rank and age untf, at last, his longawaited ambition is fulfilled. With false information planted on him, British Intelligence launched "Operation Heartbreak". A new introduction has been specially written for this edition by Lord Norwich.
