Mass market paperback. Pages browning. The author was seconded at the beginning of WWII to the War Office for intelligence duties. He was recruited by General Gubbins into the legendary underground Auxiliary Units and, subsequently SOE. His operational activities took him to Tunisia where he established the operational base from which the Balkan operations were organised and Sicily, as number two to Jack Churchill on Vis - the Allied-Partisan fortress from which many raids were launched against German-occupied islands along the Dalmatian coast.

1975, New English Library, , ,< R-03>,172pp, , , CARD
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 28015-01..............................£3.00 

The inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama Bin Laden. From Allied operations in Eastern Europe after WWII, to the Afghan war and its legacy, "Fighting Dirty" investigates secret armies. The Afghan Mujahidin were funded by the West to resist Soviet occupation - not the first time western governments have resorted to secret armies. French undercover units in the Algerian war tried to assassinate their own President, whilst others achieved great success such as covert operations in Malaya and Oman, and Britain's secret war in Borneo against Indonesia. This is the story of those MI6, SAS and CIA covert operations.

2001, Cassell, , 0304353825,< R-03>,625pp, 62 b/w photos, maps, index, Small tear on d/w at back top edge. Good in d/w, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 31742-01..............................£8.00 

The authentic account of the work of GCHQ at Bletchley Park in WWII. By 1942 some 4,000 German, Italian and Japanese signals were being broken and translated by the remarkable team. Accounts by the men and women who worked there describe their recruitment, training, success and failures. The decrypts of these signals produced Ultra intelligence which gave a detailed, accurate and up to date picture of the enemy strengths and weaknesses. Churchill described them as the "secret weapon that won the war".

2001, Oxford University Press, , 9780192801326,< R-03>,xxi + 321pp, 10 illustrations, 23 figures, new in card covers, , CARD
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 16627-01..............................£9.99 

Slight fading on d/w. The authentic account of the work of GCHQ at Bletchley Park in WWII. By 1942 some 4,000 German, Italian and Japanese signals were being broken and translated by the remarkable team. Accounts by the men and women who worked there describe their recruitment, training, success and failures. The decrypts of these signals produced Ultra intelligence which gave a detailed, accurate and up to date picture of the enemy strengths and weaknesses. Churchill described them as the "secret weapon that won the war".

1993, Oxford University Press, , 0198203276,< R-03>,, Very good in d/w, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 16627-03..............................£9.00 

The fifth and final volume of the Official History. This volume covers the remarkable achievement in WWII of British Intelligence's deception activities. Covers Operation Mincemeat; the double agent GARBO; the non-existent US Army Group. These deception plans were co-ordinated by the W committee which was brought into being by the three directors of naval, military and air intelligence without any authorisation, and accountable to no one. Deception was a major factor in the Normandy invasion's successes.

1990, HM Stationary Office , , 0116309547,< R-03>,271pp, very goood in d/w, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 4100-01..............................£30.00 

Mass market paperback. Crease on front cover. page edges browning.The story of the courageous men and women who served behind the lines in WWII with SOE. The author worked with many of the agents such as Charles MacIntosh, Christine Granville and Tom Harrison. He describes many operations including the capture of the German Commander on Crete and the destruction of the heavy water plant in Norway.

1990, Arrow Books, , 0099668203,< R-03>,332pp illustrations, Good in card covers, , CARD
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 3454-02..............................£3.00 

Paperback. Pages browning. British subversive operations against the Germans in the Second World War. The Political Warfare Executive had many branches, not only radio broadcasts and listening posts but also in Embassies and prison camps. The author's contribution to their black propaganda was the production of subversive literature and authentic looking posters and leaflets in German conveying false information designed to confuse and disturb.

1988, Macdonald Queen Anne Pres, , 0708840418,< R-03>,276pp illustrations, Good in card covers, , CARD
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 27827-03..............................£6.00 

The remarkable true story of a British Agent behind the lines in wartime France. Born in Swansea, the son of a British mother and French father, he joined SOE and at the age of 20, in June 1944, was parachuted into Southern Brittany charged with the task of coordinating local resistance groups.

2004, Viking, , 0670914789,< R-03>,320pp 38 illustrations, 3 maps, bibliography, like new in d/w, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 36175-03..............................£8.00 

The WWII Secret Service activities of Sir William Stephenson. He was a very successful fighter pilot in the RFC during WWI and, prior to WWII he provided intelligence on Germany to Churchill. Early in the war he carried out a dangerous intelligence operation in Sweden and Finland. In 1940 Churchill sent him to North America to run all British Secret Intelligence activities in the Western Hemisphere

1962, Hamish Hamilton, , ,< R-03>,xii + 255pp, ills., vg in dw. Foxing on page edges. , ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 4471-01..............................£9.00 

Dustjacket has faded spine. The British SOE agents who by parachuting into Bulgaria, caused major troop movements of German and Axis forces materially aiding the Red Army on the Eastern Front as well as the Allied invasion of Normandy. The objective was to raise a partisan army.

1975, Robert Hale Ltd, , 0709151624,< R-03>,192pp, 19 photos, map, Good, ,
Subject...Intelligence, Espionage, Reconnaissance & Electronic Warfare
Web No. 11069-01..............................£6.00