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The Bedford Triangle. U.S. Undercover Operations from England in World War II

Categorie	WO II
Boeknummer	#266498
Titel	The Bedford Triangle. U.S. Undercover Operations from England in World War II
Auteur	Bowman, Martin W.
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Sutton Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	1996
ISBN10	0750912294
ISBN13	9780750912297
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	The Bedford Triangle is a graphic portrayal of the crucial part played by aircraft and personnel of the US Army Air Force (USAAF) in American Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and British Special Operations Executive (SOE) operations behind enemy lines in occupied Europe during World War 2. Martin Bowman draws on dozens of revealing first-hand accounts of covert operations, together with official documentary evidence, to provide tantalizing glimpses of these 'cloak-and-dagger' operations. In this new edition, he has undertaken further research to disclose startling new evidence of a British-sponsored secret flight to occupied Poland by an RAF Mosquito aircraft to collect a scientist, radioactive samples and fuel destined for the Nazi's V2 rocket programme and bring them to England. The s... (Lees verder)ecrets revealed had important benefits for the Manhattan Project which led eventually to the dropping of the world's first atomic bomb.
Pagina's	248
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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