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Sabotage and Subversion, (The SOE and OSS at War). Copy 2
by Deary, Ian
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- F/F/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0304352020
- ISBN 13
- 9780304352029
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: Reprint.* Date of Publication: 2002* Publisher: Cassell Military Paperbacks.* Binding and cover condition: Soft photographic card covers. No bumps or rubs. No creases to spine or hinge. No visible faults AS NEW* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No Annotations or Inscriptions, no visible faults. No tanning. AS NEW* Illustrations: 16pp. block of b/w photos, some line drawings and maps within text.* Pages: 208 pp. text. xvi pp. Appendices, Notes & Index at rear.* Product Description:- The shadowy but nonetheless invaluable under cover work of the American OSS and the British SOE in the Second World War needs no invention to make its retelling a tale of extraordinary courage and daring. In this compilation the author tells of thirteen specific operations in Europe and the Far East describing the work of code-breaking, blockade running, kidnapping, forging, raiding, assassination and sabotage carried out by the SOE and OSS.* This is a FINE AS NEW copy with no visible faults.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2867
- Title
- Sabotage and Subversion, (The SOE and OSS at War). Copy 2
- Author
- Deary, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/F/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0304352020
- ISBN 13
- 9780304352029
- Publisher
- Cassell Military Paperbacks,
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 0
- This edition first published
- May 2000
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