Secrets and stories of the war
Subtitle: A selection of the articles and book condensations in which the Reader's Digest recorded the Second World War.
Series: Volume 1 of 2
Publisher: Reader's Digest
Published: 1963
Place of publication: London
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
Notes: Foreword by Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Horrocks, KCB,KBE,DSO,MC,LLD (Hon.)
Table of contents: title: VOLUME I; title: 9
label: Foreword - The news that became history. Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Horrocks; title: 20
label: Hitler on the march. William L.Shirer; title: 38
label: 'Take cover!' An air raid warden remembers. George Graham; title: 51
label: The enemy's masterpiece of espionage. J. Edgar Hoover; title: 58
label: The cruise of the raider Atlantis. Robert Littell; title: 65
label: The siege of Fort Eben Emael. Lieutenant-Colonel Paul W. Thompson; title: 70
label: The last enemy. Richard Hillary; title: 94
label: Miss Victoria. Patricia Strauss; title: 98
label: The prisoners of Differdange. Edwin Muller; title: 105
label: Miracle at Dunkirk. Arthur Divine; title: 118
label: Hero when he had to be. Edwin Muller; title: 125
label: Giraud's brilliant escape from a Nazi prison. Frederick Painton; title: 130
label: How Britain's wealth went West. Leland Stowe; title: 142
label: Shepherds of the underground. George Kent; title: 148
label: The frogman who crippled a fleet. J.D. Ratcliff; title: 154
label: The man who did business with Himmler. Edwin Muller; title: 159
label: The hunting of the Bismarck. Captain Russell Grenfell, RN; title: 178
label: A night to remember. Quentin Reynolds; title: 184
label: The case of the seasick stoker. John Rhodes Sturdy; title: 189
label: Two men and an army. Allan Michie; title: 201
label: The girl who was Anne Frank. Louis de Jong; title: 208
label: Blueprint for Pearl Harbour. Edwin Muller; title: 212
label: The infamous seventh of December. Blake Clark; title: 227
label: The password was Mandalay. Lieutenant-Colonel James Warner Bellah; title: 232
label: Secret mission to North Africa. Frederick Painton; title: 241
label: Eleven against the Nazi A-bomb. Frederick Sondern; title: 249
label: A day of sweeping mines off Dover. William L.White; title: 254
label: The hunt for a spy. Carl Wall; title: 259
label: Death in the lifeboat. Walter Gibson; title: 268
label: Joey's quiet war. Thomas Johnson; title: 273
label: What they call bravery. Carl Wall; title: 279
label: Tunnel to freedom. Paul Brickhill and Allan Michie; title: 302
label: The short, sharp battle of Kelibia Point. George Palmer and Frederick Sondern; title: 307
label: The savage recruits from Burma. Ralph Henderson; title: 317
label: When Hitler invaded America. Lawrence Elliott; title: 328
label: Scarlet Pimpernels of the air. Allan Michie; title: 333
label: The silent, invisible war under the sea. Ira Wolfert; title: 345
label: I was Monty's double. M.E. Clifton James