Special Operations Executive: A New Instrument of War

ISBN-13: 9780415384551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str.

Mark Seaman

Opis

Providing an assessment of the Special Operations Executive (SOE), this work examines the organization from a range of key angles.

Spis treści

Introduction  1.‘A New Instrument of War’: The Origins of the Special Operations Executive  2. Weapons and Equipment of the Special Operations Executive  3. SOE and Sea Communications  4. Churchill and SOE  5. Poland and SOE  6. SOE and Milorg – ‘Thieves on the Same Market’  7. SOE in the Low Countries  8. SOE in Italy  9. Resistance from Abroad: Anglo-Soviet Efforts to Co-Ordinate Yugoslav Resistance, 1941-1942  10. SOE in Romania  11. SOE in Afghanistan  12. Don Stott’s ‘Adventures’ in Athens, October-November 1943  13. SOE and the Neutrals  14. SOE in Albania – The ‘Conspiracy Theory’ Re-Assessed  15. SOE and Denmark  16. Hitler’s Irish Hideout: A Case Study of SOE’s Black Propaganda Battles  17. ‘Of Historical Interest Only’ – The Origins and Vicissitudes of the SOE

O autorze

Edited by Seaman, Mark