Behind the Lines in Greece: The Story of OSS Operational Group II |
Contents
Formation Of The Greek Battalion | 1 |
On To Cairo And Italy | 19 |
Into Greece | 30 |
The Turning Point | 59 |
Loss Of A Leader | 68 |
That Special Plane | 135 |
After Greece | 161 |
TwentyTwo Bronze Stars | 178 |
Epilogue | 185 |
Appendices | 189 |
Acknowledgements | 207 |
Sources | 211 |
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Behind the Lines in Greece: The Story of OSS Operational Group II Robert E. Perdue (Jr.) Limited preview - 2010 |
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2671st Special Reconnaissance airstrip Allied American Andartes Apostolopoulos Area F Army arrived Athens attack Attenborrow August Bari bazooka Borgman Brady British Cairo Camp Carson Colonel West command Congressional Country Club demolition Dereli DeWeese enemy enlisted evacuation fighting fire forces George Tiniakos George Verghis German Giannaris told Gorgopotamos Greece Greek Greek Battalion Greek-Americans guerrillas Headquarters Houlihan Infantry Italy James Chimbidis John Giannaris John Mulgan Kaitsa Karditsa Karpenisi Kountouris Lamia Lieutenant Giannaris machine guns Marthiakes medal miles military mission mortar Moshopoulos mountains moved mules National Archives Neraida Nick Pappas night Noah's Ark noted October officer OG II Operational Group Palans Papas parachute party patrol Philippides railroad recorded returned Robert Moyers September Sergeant ship Skiriotis Special Reconnaissance Battalion Sperchios valley Spiros Taflambas station target Technician Fifth Grade track train trucks Tsirmulas Tsouderos unit village World War II wounded Yannis yards