W. Stanley Moss

1921–1965

1 standalone book

British soldier and author, W. Stanley Moss is best known for his memoir Ill Met by Moonlight, which recounts his involvement with the Special Operations Executive in the kidnapping of General Heinrich Kreipe on the island of Crete during the German occupation. His account details the planning and execution of the operation, which became a notable event in the history of World War II resistance efforts. Moss's work provides a firsthand perspective on the challenges and successes of Allied special operations in occupied Europe.

Born

1921