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Special ops, 1939-1945 : a manual of covert warfare and training / with an introduction and commentaries by Stephen Bull.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: D810.S7 S64 2009

Overview

Summary: Compiled from documents issued by the British SOE and American OSS, includes "The partisan leader's handbook", written in 1939 by the original "M". Includes illustrations from the pages of the SOE "Descriptive catalogue of special devices and supplies" from the years 1944 and 1945.
Variant Title: Special operations 1939-1945
Format: Book
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Zenith Press, 2009
Other Authors/Editors: Bull, Stephen, 1960-
Notes: Includes index.

Published in England as: "The secret agent's pocket manual 1939-1945" by Conway.

Physical Details

Language: English
ISBN: 9780760337516
0760337519
Physical Description: 160 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Secret service. United States.--Office of Strategic Services--History. Great Britain.--Special Operations Executive--History.

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