The Estonian Spy: A True Story of Resistance to Russian Oppression - Paperback

by Ken Hallenbeck (Author), Reinolt Tis Tofer (Author)

In this remarkable true story, follow the transformation of Estonian Tom Saar from childhood refugee to Special Forces soldier. Born in 1934, Tom is forced to flee Estonia at age 5 and is recruited into Hitler's Youth before ultimately escaping to Sweden. Seeking to avenge the loss of his family, he enlists in the U.S. Army and becomes one of the founding Special Forces "Green Berets". His exploits behind enemy lines include sabotage, kidnapping, assassination, and even a wedding infiltration. But when a close call leaves him staring death in the face, he is forced to choose between his quest for vengeance and the safety of civilian life. Will he escape the violence of Europe to settle in America? Or will he be sucked back into the war?