Airman, Prisoner, Saviour, Spy - Sean Feast

Stanley Booker volunteered for aircrew at the age of 18 and qualified as an observer, flying operations with 10 Squadron in the summer of 1944. Shot down just before D-Day, he was betrayed to the Gestapo and imprisoned in Fresnes, the notorious gaol on the outskirts of Paris, where he was subjected to a brutal interrogation and torture at the hands of the SS. His experiences troubled him for the rest of his life. Â Rather than being treated as a prisoner of war, Stanley was one of 168 airmen transported... Zobrazit více