`He knew the risks and what the outcome might be if he were caught but loved Greece and the Greeks. The months he spent ashore were wonderful and made anything that happened later more than worthwhile. He had such varied qualities-a combination of gaiety and solidity and sensitiveness and poetry with daring and adventurousness and great courage.'
This first-ever biography of of Lt. Cdr. Mike Cumberlege DSO & Bar, Greek Medal of Honour, murdered in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp in Feb/March 1945, recalls a man who was 'truly Elizabethan in character--a combination of gaiety and solidity and sensitiveness and poetry with daring and adventurousness--and great courage.
