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The Ariadne Objective: The Underground War to Rescue Crete from the Nazis By Wes Davis. 352 pp. Crown, 2013. $26. Britian’s Special Operations Executive, set up to infiltrate German lines and support resistance movements—to “set Europe ablaze,” in Churchill’s famous words—has spawned more films and books than any other group of combatants from World War …
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