~ tracking down this book ~
*The Secret War* describes how Czech agents Jan Kubis and Josef Gabck assassinated Reinhard Heydrich, a. k. a. Hitler's hangman; how French agent René Joyeuse of the U. S. Office of Strategic Services barely escaped discovery by the Germans at this hideout; how British agent Benjamin Cowburn, of the U. K. Special Operations Executive, and his team created havoc in occupied France by blowing up 13 locomotives.