Secret Alliances: Special Operations and Intelligence in Norway 1940-1945 - The British Perspective

Europe 1940. Nazi forces sweep across the continent, with a British invasion likely only weeks away. Never before has a resistance movement been so crucial to the war effort. In this comprehensive appraisal of Anglo-Norwegian cooperation in the Second World War, Tony Insall reveals some of the most striking successes of the Norwegian resistance, particularly the reports produced by the heroic SIS agents living in the country’s desolate wilderness.

Their coast-watching intelligence highlight...