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Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New. 9781441119711. A fine new hardcover. 296 pages, illustrated with b/w photographs, maps. Describes the extraordinary contribution to the allied war effort made by the Special Operations Executive. Contents new, unread. Book.

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo xvii + 277pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, The book illustrates how resistance was stimulated among the subjugated populations of Europe and the Far East, leading to the sabotage of industry and communications critical to the Axis cause. Ranging from France, through Scandinavia, the Low Countries , North Africa, the Balkans and the Far East, the story unfolds through the lives of the heroic men and women who served with the SOE in enemy-held territory, as recorded in their obituaries in The Times.