Title: Churchill's secret warriors
Description: "In the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, Winston Churchill knew that Britain had to strike back hard. So Britain's wartime leader called for the lightning development of a completely new kind of warfare, recruiting a band of eccentric free-thinking warriors to become the first 'deniable' secret operatives to strike behind enemy lines, offering these volunteers nothing but the potential for glory and all-but-certain death. Churchill's Secret Warriors tells the story of the daring victories for ..."--Publisher description.
Subjects: Secret service, Special forces (Military science), Great Britain. Special Operations Executive, World War, 1939-1945, History, Commando operations, Commando troops, Great Britain
Places: Great Britain
People: Winston Churchill Sir (1874-1965)
Time periods: 20th century