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Agent for the Resistance|Herman Bodson

Agent for the Resistance : A Belgian Saboteur in World War II Volume 35

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Overview

This dramatic memoir traces Herman Bodson's transformation from a pacifist and scientist to, in his own words, "a cold fighter and a killer" in the Belgian underground, an expert in explosives and sabotage. Serving first in the OMBR (Office Militaire Belge de Resistance), he later formed a group of underground fighters in the Belgian Ardennes. They undertook blowing up military trains and installations - including the sabotage of a bridge which resulted in the deaths of some six hundred German soldiers - cutting German communication lines, and rescuing downed American fliers. Bodson also served as a medical aide to an American military doctor at Bastogne in the crucial days of the Battle of the Bulge.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780890966075
  • ISBN-10: 0890966079
  • Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
  • Publish Date: September 1994
  • Dimensions: 9.35 x 6.35 x 0.99 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.39 pounds
  • Page Count: 262

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