1st Edition
SOE in France An Account of the Work of the British Special Operations Executive in France 1940-1944
By M.R.D. Foot
Copyright 2004
584 Pages
by
Routledge
584 Pages
by
Routledge
584 Pages
by
Routledge
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SOE in France was first published in 1966, followed by a second impression with amendments in 1968. Since these editions were published, other material on SOE has become available. It was, therefore, agreed in 2000 that Professor Foot should produce a revised version. In so doing, in addition to the material in the first edition, the author has had access to previously closed government records,... Read more
Part 1: Structure 1. The Origins of SOE 2. What SOE Was 3. Recruiting and Training 4. Communications - By Sea - By Air - By Land - By Signal - in the Field 5. Security in France Part 2: Narrative 6. Politics and the Great Game 7. Opening Gambits: 1940-1941 8. Development: 1942 9. Middle Game: 1943 10. A Run of Errors: 1943-1944 11. Pressure Mounting: January to May 1944 12. A Run of Successes: June to September 1944 13. Aftermath 14. Strategic Value
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Foot, M.R.D.
