We Landed By Moonlight

Discover the thrilling narrative of We Landed By Moonlight by Hugh Verity, a captivating account of the Royal Air Force's covert operations during World War II. Published in 1998, this meticulously researched book spans 272 pages and delves into the daring missions carried out by RAF pilots who flew under the cover of darkness into Occupied France. Their critical role involved transporting agents to support the French Resistance and the Special Operations Executive (SOE).

Verity's gripping chronicle recounts extraordinary adventures filled with peril, featuring clandestine radios, secret messages relayed by the BBC, and the bravery of maquis volunteers who stood guard against enemy threats. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in military history, air forces, and the intricate web of espionage during the Second World War. Dive into this remarkable story and uncover the hidden heroes of history.