New PDF release: Dead on Time: The Memoir of an SOE and OSS Agent in Occupied

By Jean Claude Guiet,Robert Maloubier

ISBN-10: 0750965266

ISBN-13: 9780750965262

Jean Claude Guiet, born in France and raised within the US, attended Harvard elderly 18 till, as a ‘naïve’ 19-year-old, he entered the USA military in 1943. As a local French speaker he was once fast assigned to SOE and the OSS (the precursor of the CIA) and parachuted into occupied France within the lead as much as D-Day. After the liberation of Paris he was once despatched to Indochina to organise and educate tribes within the jungles of the some distance East to struggle the japanese. consequently he labored for the CIA in Washington.

Told with attribute understatement and style, Jean Claude’s writing completely captures the range of his personal lengthy and engaging lifestyles. even more than one man’s memoirs, useless on Time is a tribute to a different new release whose lives have been frequently full of either possibility and laughter.

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