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A thrilling true account of courage and daring, Ill Met by Moonlight by W. Stanley Moss recounts one of World War II’s most audacious missions—the kidnapping of a German general in Nazi-occupied Crete. This Folio Society 2014 edition is bound in striking illustrated cloth, depicting the moon phases and the Cretan mountains where the adventure unfolded. It comes complete with a protective slipcase.
First published in 1950, this gripping memoir captures the tension, bravery, and resourcefulness of the British Special Operations Executive (SOE). A fascinating blend of espionage, guerrilla warfare, and survival, it’s a must-have for lovers of wartime history and beautifully produced collectible books.
