Colonel Henry Morgan wasn't the kind of man to sit quietly behind enemy lines-he was the kind to turn a POW camp into a three-ring circus and an Axis army into the butt of the joke. Given a simple order-sabotage the enemy at all costs-Morgan took it to heart, with a little extra flair.
While most prisoners waited for rescue, Morgan and his band of misfits got busy building underground tunnels right under the noses of their captors. The result? Chaos. One day, supply lines were mysteriously tangled; the next, Axis officers found themselves chasing ghosts through the Italian countryside. From elaborate pranks to daring raids, Morgan made sure the Germans and Italians never had a dull moment-or a peaceful night's sleep.
Packed with humor, hijinks, and high-stakes antics, Morgan's Madcap Misfits is a laugh-out-loud wartime caper where the only thing crazier than the colonel's plans is the fact that they actually worked