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Overture to Overlord: the Preparations for D Day on Hardback by Francis MacKay
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The book describes the problems of instigating resistance in France and the slow development of the clandestine warfare and special operation forces, equipment, training, delivery, communication, command, control and intelligence techniques. It covers the wide variety of organisations involved including OSS, SAS, US Operational Groups, Polish 'Bardsea' teams, Jedburgh and Sussex teams, Inter-Allied Missions, MI9, Evasion and Escape Groups, Special duties/Carpet Bagger Air Delivery Squadron, The Secret Flotillas and Radio security and surveillance services. The book starts at close of Operation Dynamo and ends with Operation Titanic, the SAS deception ploys and the last of the pre-invasion activities.

Author Biography:

Francis Mackay has previously written Asiago in the Battleground series. He lives in Scotland
Release date NZ
January 22nd, 2002
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
illustrations
Pages
224
Dimensions
156x234x27
ISBN-13
9780850528923
Product ID
5290239

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