Another book to add to your fireside reading list: Scholars of Mayhem, by Daniel Guiet and Timothy Smith ISBN 9780735225206 (hardcover) or 9780735225213 (ebook)
It's the story of the author's father, Lt. Jean Claude Guiet, an American airborne officer who was the wireless operator for the "Salesman II" SOE circuit in France in the time of the Normandy invasion.