Heir to the Empire trilogy, a.k.a. The Thrawn trilogy by Timothy Zahn (in Dutch). Read them and owned them in 1996 and 1997. Lend them out around the 2000s, but forgot to whom....
The untold story of the academics who became OSS spies, invented modern spycraft, and helped turn the tide of the war At the start of WWII, the U.S. found i...
The untold story of the academics who became OSS spies, invented modern spycraft, and helped turn the tide of the war At the start of WWII, the U.S. found i...
Some of the people who worked with (for) SOE (Special Operations Executive, the British equivalent of OSS) had a somewhat similar profile, and, after WW2, when the SOE was dissolved, quite a few of them ended up in MI6.