A Pacifist at War
by Ray Jenkins
"The Silence of Francis Cammaerts"
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Details
War:
World War II
Perspective:
Spying
Military Unit:
British Army
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
344
Published Date:
2009
ISBN13:
9780091925574
Description
A Pacifist at War offers an account of a conscientious objector born into a famous artistic family who, after the death of his brother on active service, decides to fight the Nazis and joins SOE. Barely 28 years of age he ends up as a leader of French resistance, set up by Jean Moulin, and heads a massive underground movement of some 20,000 men.
