One Day In August: Ian Fleming, Enigma, and the Deadly Raid on Dieppe

Written by David O'Keefe

Narrated by Qarie Marshall

A Canadian historian uses hitherto classified intelligence to illuminate the clandestine mission behind the catastrophic 1942 raid on the French port of Dieppe.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Dreamscape Media
• Release date: Dec 14, 2021
• ISBN: 9781666527711

David O'Keefe

DAVID O’KEEFE is an award-winning historian, documentarian and professor at Marianopolis College in Westmount, Quebec. He served with the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada in the Canadian Forces in Montreal and worked as a signals intelligence research historian for the Directorate of History and Heritage. He created and collaborated on more than fifteen documentaries for the History channel and National Geographic and has appeared on CBC, CTV, Global Television and the UKTV Network in Great Britain. He wrote and co-produced the groundbreaking documentary Dieppe Uncovered, which made headlines around the world, as well as the documentary Black Watch Snipers. He is also the writer, co-creator and host of the History channel’s program War Junk. In addition, he is the bestselling author of One Day in August: The Untold Story behind Canada’s Tragedy at Dieppe, a finalist for the John W. Dafoe Book Prize, the CAA Lela Common Award for Canadian History and the RBC Taylor Prize. David O’Keefe lives in Rigaud, Quebec, with his wife and children.