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Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Card covers. Important reference listing, precising and quoting 500 hours of oral history interviews from around 180 members of SOE operating in 34 countries. Thy include the following categories; Agents and liaison Officers including Jedburgh teams and members of force 136 operating in the field wth resistance groups ; officers of the RNVR in small boat operations on the coast of France and Italy; British and Polish airmen serving with the RAF's Special Duties Squadrons flying agents, arms and supplies in support of SOE operations; SOE Staff officers and members of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry based at a series of secret headquarters in cluding London, Algiers etc. Each individual is identied with biographical details and the details summarised, together with extracts from interviews in many cases. Names include Buckmaster, Julian Amery Yeo-Thomas etc. 264pp.,appendices, coloured painting reproduced on cover, large format. Slight rubbing to corners, else very good condition.…