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Roland Rieul (born 1906) is a French soldier, a member of the 6th French Division, a prisoner of war, and then after his escape a secret agent for the British SIS. He wrote a memoir Escape Into Espionage: The True Story of a French Patriot.[1][2]

His memoirs were published in 1986 as Soldier into Spy: the memoirs of Roland Rieul (Kimber, ISBN 0718306139)[3]

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  1. The Armchair Detective - Volume 23 - Page 108 Allen J. Hubin, Otto Penzler, Kathy B. Daniel - 1990 Escape into Espionage by Roland Rieul. New York: Avon, 1989. $4.50 When France fell to the German invaders in 1940, Roland Rieul was a sergeant in the field, trying to convince his men there was still hope.
  2. Nigel West A-Z of British Intelligence: Rieul, Roland
  3. "Soldier into Spy". British Library. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?tabs=moreTab&ct=display&fn=search&doc=BLL01008762315&indx=1&recIds=BLL01008762315&recIdxs=0&elementId=0&renderMode=poppedOut&displayMode=full&frbrVersion=&dscnt=2&fromLogin=true&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1455531244621&vl%28freeText0%29=roland%20rieul&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic. Retrieved 15 February 2016. 

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