"This is a 3-in-1 bargain: a gripping tale of adventure; a solid contribution to the history of World War II; and an illuminating introduction to the contemporary tragedy of Yugoslavia." -Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Lindsay's memoirs are largely based on newly declassified materials. 25 illustrations.
With an eye for vivid detail, Lindsay relates the crossing of the German frontier at night, and traces the evolution of Yugoslavia's Partisan leadership from underground Communist organizers to national political leaders. Photos.
"This first-hand account of resistance warfare and internal political gamesmanship among Tito's forces is a compelling introduction to an area whose ethnic hatred remains so much a part of today's news."
