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Bangsboll, Brook AN O.S.S. SECRET AGENT BEHIND ENEMY LINES: The Second World War Exploits of Lieutenant Leif Bangsboll Details the remarkable life of Leif Bangsboll, a Danish sailor, aviator, and O.S.S. secret agent during WWII, compiled by his son. Details his life and missions, from an unplanned role in a rescue mission off the embattled shores of Dunkirk, to joining the Norwegian Air Force and being trained as a pilot in Canada as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Covers his recruitment by the United States Army to become a field agent for the Office of Strategic Services. Explains how he trained Danish resistance fighters, planned and led sabotage missions against the German occupation forces, and hunted down and eliminated known collaborators. His efforts earned him the US Distinguished Service Cross as well as the Danish Royal Knights Order of King Christian X - cited for 'courage and selfless bravery in the face of the enemy.' Contains 44 mono illustrations.1 vol, 336 pgs 2025 UK, FRONTLINE BOOKS NEW-pb, available early February 2025 ......$40.00 discount: :15% rct ..see our WWII
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