The Secret Forces of World War II
By: Philip Warner.
Publisher: Granada
Published: 1985
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-238).
Table of contents: title: Preface
pagenum: vi; title: Acknowledgements
pagenum: viii; title: Principal Events 1939-1945 and Their Relation to Secret Forces
pagenum: ix; label: I
title: Introduction
pagenum: 1; label: 2
title: An Established Concept
pagenum: 12; label: 3
title: The Airborne Achievement
pagenum: 40; label: 4
title: Ground Attack
pagenum: 68; label: 5
title: The Seekers After Knowledge
pagenum: 119; label: 6
title: The Range of SOE
pagenum: 161; label: 7
title: Gains - and Losses
pagenum: 181; label: 8
title: The Far Eastern Scene
pagenum: 192; label: 9
title: Oriental Tangles
pagenum: 211; label: 10
title: Other Interested Parties
pagenum: 222; title: Glossary
pagenum: 232; title: Select Bibliography
pagenum: 235; title: Index
pagenum: 239; title: Maps; title: D-Day, 6 June 1944
pagenum: 51; title: Norway and the Lofoten Islands
pagenum: 76; title: The Raid on St Nazaire, 28 March 1942
pagenum: 82; title: The Raid on Dieppe, 18-19 August 1942
pagenum: 86; title: Sorties by Special Raiding Force in 1942
pagenum: 93; title: The Desert Journeys of Popski's Private Army
pagenum: 104; title: Southern Yugoslavia
pagenum: 115; title: South-east Asia
pagenum: 194