| Entry Text: | NUTTING, David. Attain by Surprise: Capturing Top Secret Intelligence in World War II edited by David Nutting. 315p., bibliog., illus. index. Chichester: Colver, 1997. ISBN: 0952625717.
30 Assault Unit was the brain child of Ian Fleming. It was a mixed service unit whose role was to land with the assault forces and to press ahead to capture scientific and military intelligence. The editor was a member of the unit and collects the reminiscences of a cross-section of survivors. A revised second edition was published in 2003 (ISBN: 0952625725) . |
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