Special Operations Executive
SOE Manual: How to be an Agent in Occupied Europe
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008103613
- author:
- Special Operations Executive
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- William Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 11.2 x 1.5 x 16.3 cm
- Genre:
- History, World History, World War II 1939-1945
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The SOE Manual: A Glimpse into the World of Espionage This 2014 publication is the actual text of the lectures given to all secret agents in the Special Operations Executive (SOE) before working behind enemy lines during World War II. The SOE was a secret British organisation formed in 1940 to conduct espionage, sabotage, and reconnaissance in occupied Europe. The manual covers a range of topics, from individual security and informant service to cover and interrogations, operational orders, and surveillance. It also includes practical details on how to be a clandestine agent, such as lock-picking, burglary, and using pigeons for communication. This book provides a fascinating insight into the workings of one of the Second World War's most famous and secretive organisations. With its unique blend of history, espionage, and practical advice, this manual is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject.
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