Marquis

Description

"Maquis: The French Resistance at War" by George Millar recounts the daring and resourceful operations of the Maquis, a group of French Resistance fighters during World War II. Millar, a British officer, describes his experiences leading a band of saboteurs in enemy-occupied France. The narrative is filled with thrilling accounts of sabotage missions, including the destruction of trains and other critical infrastructure, as well as the constant danger faced by the resistance members. Millar's vivid storytelling brings to life the bravery, endurance, and occasional tragic losses of the Maquis fighters, making it a gripping and insightful read on the wartime resistance efforts​.