Capsule Review January 1978 Issue

Secret Alliance: A Study of the Danish Resistance Movement 1940-45

by Jorgen Haestrup
Reviewed by Fritz Stern

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Secret Alliance: A Study of the Danish Resistance Movement 1940-45

By Jorgen Haestrup
Odense University Press, 1976
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A somewhat anecdotal account of the Danish resistance, emphasizing its links to the Allies, especially through the Danish section of SOE. A tale of quiet heroism, based largely on hitherto unused recollections, diaries and other papers.