Author: Hansson, Per (trans.from Norwegian by Maurice Michael), Title: THE GREATEST GAMBLE.
Description: Fontana, London, 1974, revised edn., paperback, 158pp, [ii] ads., pictorial upper wrapper, the true story of Gunvald Tomstad, a Norwegian farmer, patriot and owner of a two way radio who, with a group of friends, planned the downfall of the German invader. To this end he donned the uniform of the National Socialist party, to all outward appearances a opportunist Quisling who was then shunned by his other friends and despised by his fellow countrymen but in fact he was playing a double game, protecting his radio base so that contact could be maintained with the Allies, being above suspicion as a Nazui sympathiser, edges tanned, near fine,
Keywords: war ww2 norway flekkefjord
Price: GBP 8.00 = appr. US$ 11.42 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 44227
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