The next moon
Subtitle: the remarkable true story of a British agent behind the lines in wartime France
By: André Hue and Ewen Southby-Tailyour ; foreword by M.R.D. Foot.
Contributors: Southby-Tailyour, Ewen.
Publisher: Viking; In association with Spellmount
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York; Staplehurst
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: Hue, André.; Great Britain. Special Operations Executive.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France -- Brittany.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, French.; Guerrillas -- Great Britain -- Biography.; France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1045.
Genres: Personal narratives, French.; Biography.
Description: Andre Hue's extraordinary account of how he was parachuted into Brittany in 1944 at the age of 20 in order to co-ordinate local resistance activity and tie-up German troops during the Allied Normandy invasions. He was awarded the highest military honours by both the French and British governments.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-320).