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  • SOE'S MASTERMIND
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    SOE'S MASTERMIND
    BRIAN LETT
    The first complete biography of Britain's WWII spymaster presents an intimate look at his life and career, as well as an insider's look at the SOE. Major General Sir Colin Gubbins was the driving force behind Britain's Special Operations Executive, the secret military organization established by Winston Churchill in 1940. First as its Operations and Training Director, and then ...

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  • THE SMALL SCALE RAIDING FORCE
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    THE SMALL SCALE RAIDING FORCE
    BRIAN LETT
    The triumphs and tragedies of the British special operations group that performed missions against Nazi Germany during World War II. The Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) was formed in February 1942 by Gus March-Phillips with Major General Gubbins's SOE European chief's approval. March-Phillips and his Maid of Honor Force had just had complete success with their operation (POSTM...

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  • S.A.S. IN TUSCANY, 1943–1945
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    S.A.S. IN TUSCANY, 1943–1945
    BRIAN LETT
    While always dangerous and daring, SAS operations are by no means invariably successful and when they go wrong, they do so very badly. The first of the three operations covered in this book, SPEEDWELL 2, saw six men drop blind into Northern Tuscany on 8 September 1943, by chance the day of the Italian Armistice. But with no radios or air/ground support their courageous three we...

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  • HITLER'S HANGMEN
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    HITLER'S HANGMEN
    BRIAN LETT
    This WWII history exposes a shocking episode of treason among the highest levels of British leadership in a conspiracy with Nazi High Command.   At the outbreak of the Second World War, a number of Fascist groups were active in Britain, all plotting to overthrow the British government. When Winston Churchill became Prime Minister in 1940, he had the leaders of these groups arre...

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  • IAN FLEMING AND SOE'S OPERATION POSTMASTER
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    IAN FLEMING AND SOE'S OPERATION POSTMASTER
    BRIAN LETT
    The true story of the force of "licensed to kill" secret agents who became the basis for the James Bond spy series.   Brigadier Colin Gubbins was M. The Special Operations Executive was his Secret Service. Professor Dudley Newitt was Q. Capt. Gus March-Phillips commanded "Maid of Honor Force," the team of "James Bonds" who, in a daring operation, sailed a ship to West Africa an...

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  • HITLER'S HANGMEN
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    HITLER'S HANGMEN
    BRIAN LETT
    This WWII history exposes a shocking episode of treason among the highest levels of British leadership in a conspiracy with Nazi High Command.   At the outbreak of the Second World War, a number of Fascist groups were active in Britain, all plotting to overthrow the British government. When Winston Churchill became Prime Minister in 1940, he had the leaders of these groups arre...

    $199.00

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  • AN EXTRAORDINARY ITALIAN IMPRISONMENT
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    AN EXTRAORDINARY ITALIAN IMPRISONMENT
    BRIAN LETT
    This WWII history reveals the shocking conditions and brutal treatment endured by Allied soldiers at a notorious Italian POW camp. Between August 1942 and September 1943, Camp PG21 in Chieti, Italy, was grossly overcrowded, with little running water, no proper sanitation, and no winter heating. Conditions for POWs were so bad that they were debated in the House of Commons. Tunn...

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  • THE SMALL SCALE RAIDING FORCE
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    THE SMALL SCALE RAIDING FORCE
    BRIAN LETT
    The Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) was formed in February 1942 by Gus March Phillips with Major General Gubbins SOE European chief's approval. March-Phillips and his Maid of Honor Force had just had complete success with their operation (POSTMASTER) off West Africa.Equipped with a specially adapted motor torpedo boat, the SSRF immediately started planning for operations. Op F...

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  • SOE'S MASTERMIND
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    SOE'S MASTERMIND
    BRIAN LETT
    For those with even a passing interest in the Second World War, the name Colin Gubbins is synonymous with the Special Operations Executive (SOE). This is not surprising as from its creation in late 1940 at Prime Minister Winston Churchills command to set Europe ablaze, Gubbins was the driving force behind SOE. Over the next four years as, first, Operations and Training Director...

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