2 Quotes & Sayings By Edward Luck

Edward Luck was a British journalist who wrote a book titled "The Man Who Knew Too Much". The book was controversial at the time, as it presented information about the Nazi party from a hostile perspective. In 1934 Frank Foley, an MI5 agent, tracked down the author and discovered that he was living under an assumed name in Switzerland. Foley then contacted Bernhard Gunther, a notorious Nazi spy for Hitler Read more

Gunther then recruited two accomplices to kidnap his target and allow him to be taken to Germany. However, one of the agents fell asleep on his way to take the author to Germany and woke up too late to stop the plane carrying him. The other agent was captured by British police before he could meet his contact with Gunther.