Soe: An Outline History Of The Special Operations Executive 1940-46
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: M. R. D. Foot
Binding: Hardback
Published: BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Small coffee stain to the outer edge
Soe: An Outline History Of The Special Operations Executive 1940-46 presents a comprehensive account of Britain's clandestine World War II organization. M. R. D. Foot, a renowned historian, chronicles the formation, operations, and ultimate dissolution of the SOE, often referred to as Churchill's 'Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.' This authoritative work uncovers the daring missions, ingenious sabotage, and vital intelligence gathering efforts conducted behind enemy lines. It details the recruitment and training of agents, their perilous assignments, and the significant impact they had on the Allied war effort. The narrative illustrates the complex and often brutal realities of secret warfare, offering an essential perspective on a pivotal aspect of modern military history.
Author: M. R. D. Foot
Binding: Hardback
Published: BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Small coffee stain to the outer edge
Soe: An Outline History Of The Special Operations Executive 1940-46 presents a comprehensive account of Britain's clandestine World War II organization. M. R. D. Foot, a renowned historian, chronicles the formation, operations, and ultimate dissolution of the SOE, often referred to as Churchill's 'Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.' This authoritative work uncovers the daring missions, ingenious sabotage, and vital intelligence gathering efforts conducted behind enemy lines. It details the recruitment and training of agents, their perilous assignments, and the significant impact they had on the Allied war effort. The narrative illustrates the complex and often brutal realities of secret warfare, offering an essential perspective on a pivotal aspect of modern military history.