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Forgotten Voices of the Secret War
An Inside History of Special Operations in the Second World War
Häftad, 2009
225 kr
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'The Gestapo kept me three days in this interrogation house. They especially wanted to know what I did after my escape, and precise things on the organisation of the SOE. And just for fun I suspect, because I had really not much to tell them, they pulled one of my toenails out...' - Robert …
Forgotten Voices of D-Day
A Powerful New History of the Normandy Landings in the Words of Those Who Were There
Häftad, 2010
171 kr
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6 June 1944: the day Allied forces crossed the Channel and began fighting their way into Nazi-occupied Northwest Europe. Initiated by airborne units and covered by air and naval bombardment, the Normandy landings were the most ambitious combined airborne and amphibious assault ever attempted. Their …
Lifesavers
The Trailblazers of the Second World War Who Took Blood into Battle
Inbunden, 2026
288 kr
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A remarkable true story about saving life in wartime, not taking it'War is often described in terms of blood and treasure – The Lifesavers tells the story of the people who saw blood as treasure. A fascinating look behind the scenes in the efforts and innovations made to keep men alive.' Al Murray, …
Target: Italy
The Secret War Against Mussolini 1940–1943
Häftad, 2015
179 kr
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The cloak-and-dagger war fought by British secret agents against Mussolini's Italy has been little known - until now.Target: Italy is the official history of the efforts of Britain's Special Operations Executive to strike at Fascist Italy in the Second World War and sever its alliance with Nazi …
Target: Italy
The Secret War Against Mussolini 1940–1943
E-bok, 2014
118 kr
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Drawing on long-classified documents, Target: Italy is the official history of the war waged by Britain's Special Operations Executive on Benito Mussolini's Fascist Italy. It is the first full account of SOE's clandestine efforts to strike at Italy and sever its alliance with Nazi Germany, …
Lifesavers
The Trailblazers of the Second World War Who Took Blood into Battle
E-bok, 2026
170 kr
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A remarkable true story about saving life in wartime, not taking it'War is often described in terms of blood and treasure – The Lifesavers tells the story of the people who saw blood as treasure. A fascinating look behind the scenes in the efforts and innovations made to keep men alive.' Al Murray, …
Lifesavers
A True Story of Blood and War
Häftad, 2027
165 kr
Kommande
‘Bailey brings this story alive . . . riveting’ Anne Sebba, Spectator‘Fascinating… [A story] teeming with inspiring and moving tales of real humanity’ Nigel Jones, BBC HistoryIn the chaos of global conflict, a high-stakes battle was fought to save lives, not take them. During the Second World War, …
Forgotten Voices of the Secret War
An Inside History of Special Operations in the Second World War
E-bok, 2008
170 kr
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'The Gestapo kept me three days in this interrogation house. They especially wanted to know what I did after my escape, and precise things on the organisation of the SOE. And just for fun I suspect, because I had really not much to tell them, they pulled one of my toenails out...' - Robert …
Forgotten Voices of D-Day
A Powerful New History of the Normandy Landings in the Words of Those Who Were There
E-bok, 2010
136 kr
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6 June 1944: the day Allied forces crossed the Channel and began fighting their way into Nazi-occupied Northwest Europe. Initiated by airborne units and covered by air and naval bombardment, the Normandy landings were the most ambitious combined airborne and amphibious assault ever attempted. Their …
Forgotten Voices of the Victoria Cross
Av Roderick Bailey, The Imperial War Museum
E-bok, 2010
147 kr
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'It wasn't until after he was safely back in the aircraft again that I heard that he'd actually been out on the wing to try to put the fire out ... Remember that we were flying at about 90 miles an hour at a height of 13,000 feet'Squadron Leader RP Widdowson on Sergeant James Ward, who earned his …
Wildest Province
SOE in the Land of the Eagle
E-bok, 2011
147 kr
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In 1943, small teams of elite British soldiers began parachuting into the mountains of Axis-occupied Albania. They were members of Britain's Special Operations Executive, and their task was to find and arm bands of local guerillas and harass the Axis as best they could. None had been to Albania …