SOE in France: An Account of the Work of the British Special Operations Executive in France 1940-1944Routledge, 2004 M04 22 - 584 pages SOE in France was first published in 1966, followed by a second impression with amendments in 1968. Since these editions were published, other material on SOE has become available. It was, therefore, agreed in 2000 that Professor Foot should produce a revised version. In so doing, in addition to the material in the first edition, the author has had |
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