Security and Special Operations

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SOE and MI5 During the Second World War

ISBN: 0230002412
ISBN 13: 9780230002418
Autor: Murphy, C
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xii, 253 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.10.2006
Auflage: 1/2006
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

Unique: the first book to explore SOE’s Security Section and the relationship between SOE and MI5Provides a fresh perspective on two well-known SOE episodes – the ‚Englandspiel‘ and Dericourt affairs – looking at these from the Security Section/MI5 point of viewMakes use of extensive new research, combining first-hand testimony with recently released SOE and MI5 documentsTells the story of ‚Inverlair‘; the Security-run SOE holding facility said to have provided the real-life inspiration for the television series The Prisoner

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Beschreibung

This volume offers the first comprehensive history of the Security Section of the Special Operations Executive and its relationship with MI5 during the Second World War. The book makes extensive use of recently declassified files in order to examine the development of liaison between the two organizations.

Autorenporträt

CHRISTOPHER J. MURPHY is currently an independent scholar, and was formerly Leverhulme Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Contemporary British History at the Institute of Historical Research.

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