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Tony Insall has written a fascinating, exceptionally well researched, and quite readable account of British-Norwegian intelligence cooperation during World War II. The SIS played a crucial role in tracking the I Tirpitz i 's movements, while SOE planned some of the many bombing and mining operations directed at the battleship. Some of the most important intelligence gathered by the British came from coastwatchers - SIS agents who tracked German naval movements, often from extremely remote locations in difficult living conditions. [Extracted from the article] |