Brighton's Secret Agents
Author: Paul McCue
Publisher: Uniform Press
Published: 2017-08-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781910500750
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Winstion Churchill authorized the creation of a new wartime secret service, the Special Operations Executive (SOE) with the order "And now set Europe ablaze". ... Paul McCue tells a main story of four Brighton and Hove-born agents honoured with blue plaques. ... [He] details the organisation's creation and post-war demise, its training methods and the missions of the four chief subjects. He also covers three other agents, a special duties RAF pilot and the inspiration for 'Q', the inspired boffin of the James Bond films - all of whom had links to the city."--Back cover.