Brooks Richards

Secret Flotillas (eBook, PDF)

Vol. II: Clandestine Sea Operations in the Western Mediterranean, North Africa and the Adriatic, 1940-1944

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This authoritative publication by the official historian, the late Sir Brooks Richards, vividly describes and analyses the clandestine naval operations that took place during World War II.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135774509
• Artikelnr.: 43073736

Autorenporträt

The late Sir Brooks Richards served with the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in the Second World War. After his retirement he was recalled to serve as security and intelligence co-ordinator in the Cabinet Office and then in the Northern Ireland Office.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Polish Predicament  2. Mass Evacuation from the Marseilles Area and
the FIDELITY Tragedy  3. Operations from Gibraltar to Morocco: July-October
194  4. Krajewski's Operations to Western Algeria: October 1941-January
1942  5. Krajewski's Further Plans for Operations to North Africa and
Southern France: December 1941-March 1942  6. Operations from Gibraltar to
Southern France: April-June 1942  7. The Coast Watching Flotilla and the
Polish Special Operations Group  8. Problems and Methods of Operating from
Gibraltar to the South of France  9. Operations by Seawolf, Seadog and
Tarana: July-September 1942  10. Last of the Polish Evacuation Missions 
11. The Changing Strategic Context in the Western Mediterranean  12.
Renewed Priority for Operations to French North Africa  13. SOE and OSS
Prepare for TORCH  14. The Last Phase of the CWF's Operations:
October-November 1942  15. Final Preparations for TORCH  16. Unsuccessful
Attempts to Revive Felucca Operations  17. Operations by Sea for SIS and
SOE in Tunisia  18. Clandestine Sea Transport Operations in the Western
Mediterranean after TORCH  19. Missions to Sardinia and Corsica:
January-March 1942  20. Last Missions to Corsica before the Italian
Armistice and its Liberation  21. Operations from Bastia  22. Early
Operations in the Adriatic and Southern Italy  23. (i) African Coastal
Flotilla (Adriatic) (ii) The Ferry Service  24. SOSO(A) Taranto  25. A
Pyrrhic Victory  26. Leghorn 1944: The ACF's Last Phase  27. Clandestine
Sea Operations to and from Nice