The Hornet's sting: the amazing untold story of World War II spy Thomas Sneum
Traces the career of the late Danish-born spy, drawing on extensive interviews to recount some of his more dramatic missions, his two escapes from Denmark, and his imprisonment in England as a suspected double agent.
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2009
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| Zusammenfassung: | Traces the career of the late Danish-born spy, drawing on extensive interviews to recount some of his more dramatic missions, his two escapes from Denmark, and his imprisonment in England as a suspected double agent. |
| Beschreibung: | Ill., Kt. |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 386 S. |
| ISBN: | 9781602397101 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
X
Maps
xii
Introduction
1
1
The Tightrope to Radar
7
2
Trapped
18
3 Himmler
and the Longbow
25
4
A Taste of Freedom
31
5
On Location
38
6
Flight Plan
45
7
The Jigsaw Puzzle
52
8
A Close Shave
61
9
Take-Off
68
10
Up Close and Personal
74
II Wing-Walker
81
12
The Welcome
88
13
Disbelief
93
14
Sending for the
Doctor
99
15
The Spymaster
108
1
6
SIS,
SOE
and a Strained Marriage
115
17
Spy School
126
18
A Recipe for Disaster
134
19
Into Action
140
20
A Fragile Foothold
146
21
Bed Manners
153
22
TheThreat
160
23
Meet the Wife
167
24
Brothers in Arms
173
25
History-Makers
178
26
Infighting
186
27
Christmas Horrors
193
28
Hunted
199
29
Bohr s Bombshell
205
30
London Beckons
213
31
Trek to the Unknown
218
32
Closing In
226
33
Surrounded
233
34
Defiance and Loyalty
239
35
Living on the Edge
247
36
Walking with Ghosts
252
37
Spilling the Beans
261
38
The Gamble
267
39
The Consequences
272
40
The Ordeal
277
41
A Diplomatic Incident
287
42
Smear Campaign
293
43
Powerless
297
44
A New Betrayal
304
45
All s Fair in Love and War
310
46
When Life is Too Short
314
47
The Accident
321
48
Rewards and Memories
328
49
Coming Home
336
Epilogue:The Hornet s Sting
343
Notes
358
Index
374
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