The Saboteurs
Subtitle: Free French
By: Franck Lambert
Series: Resistance
Publisher: Histoire & Collections
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9782352503729
Subjects: Subversive activities; World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924; Underground movements; War Underground movements; World War, 1939-1945; Espionage; Airborne operations (Military science)
Other titles: Free French Saboteurs
Description: Discover the fantastic history of the saboteurs during World War II in the French resistance. Trained by the British secret service, they destroyed hundreds of buildings, bridges, and industries. Leading up to D-Day they blocked the German forces by destroying transport links and sabotaged German military production in France. The actions of this small number of brave men and women made a huge contribution to the success of the Allies in the Second World War.
Notes: "Publisher's number: 35250."

Includes bibliographical references (page 216).
Table of contents: title: Saboteur Ahoy, Beware Your Burden: Dynamite!; title: Action for Saboteurs; title: The Origins of Action - The BCRA; title: Sabotage Plans; title: The Recruitment of Saboteurs; title: Generalities on BCRA Agents' Training; title: Training Program for Industrial Sabotage; title: Counterscorch in Ports; title: Sabotage and Saboteurs; title: Bernard Amiot Alias Andre; title: Mission Armada; title: Missions Lougre and Armada I; title: Armada II - Mission Cannelle; title: Mission Gingembre; title: Jeanne Bohec Alias Rateau; title: Andre Bonnami Alias Ponton; title: Mission Savanna; title: Slowdown or Hidden Sabotage; title: Rene Cailleaud Alias Lime; title: Michel Couvreur Alias Tondeuse; title: Some of the Destruction Devices Used by Saboteurs; title: Didier Faure Beaulieu Alias Rouleau; title: Agent Parachute Jump Gear; title: Jean Simileau Alias Serfouette; title: Mission Josephine-B; title: Francois Fouquat Alias Cisailles; title: Michel Gries Alias Sif-A Brulo; title: Andre Jamme Alias Faucille; title: Delay Chemical Devices; title: Maurice Alexandre Lostrie Alias Trieur; title: George Medioni Alias Botte; title: Mission Patchouli; title: Gilber Mus Alias Frit-A; title: The "Section Speciale de Sabotage"; title: Rene Obadia Alias Pioche; title: Device used to Fire a Weapon with a Pull Switch; title: Andre Oheix Alias Caraque; title: Paul Olivier Alias Serpette; title: Marcel Pellay Alias Pakebo; title: Missions Pilchard - Brewer - Civette; title: Ludovik Redo Alias Houlette; title: Andre Rondenay Alisas Sapeur Lemniscate; title: Joseph Wagner Alias Passage; title: List of Saboteurs Infiltrated in France During the War