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X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos Who Helped Defeat the Nazis
Leah Garrett
During WW2, a group of Jewish refugees (intellectuals, writers, artists and athletes - most from Germany and Austria) escaped to Britain and were interned as ‘enemy aliens’. In 1942, they were selected and trained to form a special unit of commandoes who would be sent back into Europe to play a significant role in the final battles against the Nazis.
Based on original archival research, interviews and a cache of newly discovered sources, this is a book brimming with camaraderie, heroism and high-octane storytelling, as it tells the dramatic story of the X-Troop men who helped to defeat ... Read more
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Reviews for X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos Who Helped Defeat the Nazis
Alex Kershaw, author of The First Wave
Gripping... Garrett's chief strength is her ability to relight the lamps of the past so that they glow anew
The Times
This is Inglourious Basterds but much better. Because it is the real story of clandestine Jewish fighters wreaking havoc against ... Read more