Setting Europe Ablaze: The SOE Sourcebook

by Russell Phillips

Book Overview

In the midst of the Second World War, Winston Churchill created the Special Operations Executive (SOE), a secret organisation on a mission to sabotage the enemy.

Instructed to "set Europe ablaze", the SOE, nicknamed the Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, got to work creating a covert team of secret agents. The resourceful men and women recruited by the SOE risked their lives behind enemy lines committing acts of sabotage, resistance and espionage.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1804430617
• ISBN13: 9781804430613
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Shilka Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"