xxiv, 428 pages :illustrations, maps ;25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue, 1936-1942 --Leaping into the unknown --The chaos of defeat --Fighting back --Spying in Marseille --The birth of alliance --Danger in Paris --Taking command --A network in peril --The mailbag --The return of Léon Faye --A game of wits --"An undisputed leader" --"Sitting on a barrel of gunpowder" --The traitor --A general escapes --Captured --Operation Attila --"Down go the U-boats" --1943-1944 --On the run --The tinderbox of Lyon --High anxiety --"Here you are at last!" --"The most remarkable girl of her generation" --Pink heather --Calamity --Captives --The map --Going home --1944-1945 --Caught in the net --Liberation and beyond --"Hail Mary, full of grace" --The road to Gethsemane --Epilogue.
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