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Very good in very good dust jacket. Very good. no marks, creases, bumps or other signs of wear, personally inspected by seller. 300 p. Audience: General/trade. contains index, appendix and 8 pgs of b&w photos From the jacket notes: Whe whole course of WWII in the Far East might have been changed if the activities of Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) had been given a freer rein by the military and politicians. This is the startling conclusion of Dr. Cruickshank's official history, based on secret files and the accounts of surviving agents. This book was prepare from British sources and from the British perspective.
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Fair in Fair dust jacket. 0192158732. 285 pages. Index. Footnotes. Maps. Black and white photographic plates. "Describes how SOE in the Far East turned a 'subliminal somersault' by departing from its directive and concentrating on paramilitary activities rather than sabotage; and suggests that, had Mountbatten responed to this change of function by placing SOE under direct military control, its agents could have played an even more decisive part in the Allied liberation of South East Asia."-from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Front free endpaper neatly removed. Above-average but not excessive wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A worthy reading copy.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; S. O. E. (Special Operations Executive) in the Far East Great Britain World War 1939-1945 Campaigns Asia Southeastern Burma Malaya.