World War II not only took place on the battlefields, but also behind closed doors as all sides sought to organize secret operations that would take advantage of their enemies' weaknesses. To carr y out these missions, many of which were practically suicidal in nature, valiant and To carr y out these missions, many of which were practically suicidal in nature, valiant and daring men willing to risk their lives were recruited. You will read about assaults, kidnappings, spy missions and coups executed in the heart of enemy territory"in other words, all types of operations designed to turn the tide of the conflict. Only a handful of them were successful. This book explains these operations, many of which have been ignored by history books, but whose consequences in the development of the war were greater than what is commonly believed. This is the latest work from Jesà s Hernàndez, the most prolific Spanish language specialist on World War II.La Segunda Guerra Mundial no sÃ3lo se librÃ3 en los campos de batalla. Los servicios de inteligencia organizaron operaciones secretas para golpear al enemigo en su flanco màs dÃ(c)bil. Para ello recurrieron a hombres valientes y audaces, dispuestos a arriesgar su vida por cumplir una misiÃ3n que, en la mayorÃ-a de casos, era pràcticamente suicida. En esta obra se recogen estas operaciones que se suelen pasar por alto en los libros de historia pero cuyas consecuencias en el devenir de la guerra fueron peores de lo que se cree. Un nuevo tÃ-tulo de Jesà s Hernàndez, el mayor especialista en castellano en Segunda Guerra Mundial