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S.O.E. : the Special Operations Executive, 1940-1946

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  • "WORLD HISTORY: SECOND WORLD WAR. SOE, the Special Operations Executive, was a small, tough British secret service, a dirty tricks department, set up in July 1940. Recruited from remarkably diverse callings, the men and women who were members of this most secret agency in the Second World War lived in constant danger. Their job was to support and stimulate resistance behind enemy lines; their credentials fortitude, courage, immense patience and a devotion to freedom. The activity of the SOE was worldwide. Abyssinian tribesmen, French farmers, exiled Russian grandees, coolies, smugglers, printers, policemen, telephonists, tycoons, prostitutes, rubber workers, railwaymen, peasants from the Pyrenees to the Balkans, even the regent of Siam - all had a part to play as saboteurs, informers, partisans or secret agents. In this engrossing and illuminating study, M.R.D."

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  • "SOE : an outline history of the Special Operations Executive : 1940-1946"
  • "SOE The Special Operations Executive 1940-1946 : An Outline History of the Special Operations Executive 1940-1946"
  • "SOE : An Outline History of the Special Operations Executive 1940-1946"
  • "SOE : an outline history of the special operations executive 1940-1946"
  • "S.O.E. : the Special Operations Executive, 1940-1946"@en
  • "SOE : an outline history of the special Operations Executive 1940-1946"
  • "SOE : an outline history of the Special Operations Executive 1940-1946"@en
  • "SOE : an outline history of the Special Operations Executive, 1940-1946"
  • "SOE an outline history of the Special Operations Executive 1940 - 1946"@en
  • "SOE: an outline history of the Special Operations Executive 1940-1946"

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