SOE: An Outline History of the Special Operations Executive 1940-46SOE blev oprettet i 1940 som en lille enhed bestående af elitesoldater, der var særligt uddannede i at udføre hemmelige operationer bl.a støttede de modstandsbevægelserne overalt i det besatte Europa. I denne bog bekriver forfatteren, der selv gjorde tjeneste i SOE, hvordan SOE arbejdede. |
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S.O.E.: An outline history of the special operations executive 1940 - 46 M R D Foot No preview available - 2011 |
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