Brooks Richards

Secret Flotillas (eBook, PDF)

Vol. II: Clandestine Sea Operations in the Western Mediterranean, North Africa and the Adriatic, 1940-1944

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This authoritative publication by the official historian, the late Sir Brooks Richards, vividly describes and analyzes the clandestine naval operations that took place during the Second World War.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135774509
• Artikelnr.: 43073736

Autorenporträt

The late Sir Brooks Richards served with the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in the Second World War. After his retirement he was recalled to serve as security and intelligence co-ordinator in the Cabinet Office and then in the Northern Ireland Office.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Polish Predicament 2. Mass Evacuation from the Marseilles Area and
the FIDELITY Tragedy 3. Operations from Gibraltar to Morocco: July-October
194 4. Krajewski's Operations to Western Algeria: October 1941-January 1942
5. Krajewski's Further Plans for Operations to North Africa and Southern
France: December 1941-March 1942 6. Operations from Gibraltar to Southern
France: April-June 1942 7. The Coast Watching Flotilla and the Polish
Special Operations Group 8. Problems and Methods of Operating from
Gibraltar to the South of France 9. Operations by Seawolf, Seadog and
Tarana: July-September 1942 10. Last of the Polish Evacuation Missions 11.
The Changing Strategic Context in the Western Mediterranean 12. Renewed
Priority for Operations to French North Africa 13. SOE and OSS Prepare for
TORCH 14. The Last Phase of the CWF's Operations: October-November 1942 15.
Final Preparations for TORCH 16. Unsuccessful Attempts to Revive Felucca
Operations 17. Operations by Sea for SIS and SOE in Tunisia 18. Clandestine
Sea Transport Operations in the Western Mediterranean after TORCH 19.
Missions to Sardinia and Corsica: January-March 1942 20. Last Missions to
Corsica before the Italian Armistice and its Liberation 21. Operations from
Bastia 22. Early Operations in the Adriatic and Southern Italy 23. (i)
African Coastal Flotilla (Adriatic) (ii) The Ferry Service 24. SOSO(A)
Taranto 25. A Pyrrhic Victory 26. Leghorn 1944: The ACF's Last Phase 27.
Clandestine Sea Operations to and from Nice