Chiselbury Publishing Hardback English
The Moon in Splinters
Searching for Maurice Pertschuk, British Secret agent in the French Resistance
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In 1942, SOE officer Maurice Pertschuk landed in France to aid the Resistance. By 1945, he was hanged at Buchenwald, days before its liberation. In The Moon in Splinters, his niece uncovers his lost story—of poetry, courage, betrayal, and a secret Resistance network—revealing a darker ending than history recalls.
In 1942, SOE officer Maurice Pertschuk landed in France to aid the Resistance. By 1945, he was hanged at Buchenwald, days before its liberation. In The Moon in Splinters, his niece uncovers his lost story—of poetry, courage, betrayal, and a secret Resistance network—revealing a darker ending than history recalls.