Britain's Secret Defences : Civilian Saboteurs, Spies and Assassins During the Second World War by Andrew Chatterton (2022, Hardcover)

Book Corner UK (36131)
99,9% positive Bewertungen
Preis:
£17,84
(inkl. MwSt.)
Ca.EUR 20,66
+ £3,03 Versand
Lieferung ca. Mo, 1. Sep - Mo, 8. Sep
Rücknahme:
30 Tage Rückgabe. Käufer zahlt Rückversand. Wenn Sie ein eBay-Versandetikett verwenden, werden die Kosten dafür von Ihrer Rückerstattung abgezogen.
Artikelzustand:
Neu
The narrative surrounding Britain’s anti-invasion forces has often centred on ‘Dad’s Army’-like characters running around with pitchforks, on unpreparedness and sense of inevitability of invasion and defeat. The truth, however, is very different. Top-secret, highly trained and ruthless civilian volunteers were being recruited as early as the summer of 1940. Had the Germans attempted an invasion they would have been countered by saboteurs and guerrilla fighters emerging from secret bunkers, and monitored by swathes of spies and observers who would have passed details on via runners, wireless operators and ATS women in disguised bunkers. Alongside these secret forces, the Home Guard were also setting up their own ‘guerrilla groups’, and SIS (MI6) were setting up post-occupation groups of.

Über dieses Produkt

Product Identifiers

PublisherCase Mate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC
ISBN-10163624100X
ISBN-139781636241005
eBay Product ID (ePID)21083295732

Product Key Features

IllustratorYes
Publication Year2022
Number of Pages256 Pages
GenreHistory, Political Science
Book TitleBritain's Secret Defences : Civilian Saboteurs, Spies and Assassins During the Second World War
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
AuthorAndrew Chatterton
TopicMilitary / World War Ii, Intelligence & Espionage, Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century

Dimensions

Item Width6 in
Item Length9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Alle Angebote für dieses Produkt

Sofort-Kaufen
Neu

Bewertungen und Rezensionen

5.0
2 Produktbewertungen
  • 2 Nutzer haben dieses Produkt mit 5 von 5 Sternen bewertet
  • 0 Nutzer haben dieses Produkt mit 4 von 5 Sternen bewertet
  • 0 Nutzer haben dieses Produkt mit 3 von 5 Sternen bewertet
  • 0 Nutzer haben dieses Produkt mit 2 von 5 Sternen bewertet
  • 0 Nutzer haben dieses Produkt mit 1 von 5 Sternen bewertet

Relevanteste Rezensionen

  • Brilliant book

    This book tells the story of the people who were not recognized in the 2nd world war, and was never spoken about untill 20yrs ago, it's a good informative read.

    Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu

  • Informative well written book.

    Well written, and brilliant read. Well researched. Interesting information near me ,Leicestershire etc.

    Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht