Ottaway, Susan

Susan Ottaway is a writer with a great interest in contemporary history and especially the lives of ordinary people who, when the need arose, undertook extraordinary tasks. Her books include stories of the man who led the Dambuster raid in 1943, a young woman who undertook a covert role with a secret army company at the height of the troubles in Northern Ireland, another young woman who gave her life in an effort to save the lives of others in an aviation accident and three agents of the secret Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. Finding it hard to believe that there were...