The Special Forces Jedburgh Teams in Action in WW2
by An Official History
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781036122867
Pub Date: 2025-05-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
256 Pages
When Allied forces landed on D-Day, the Jedburgh teams went into action behind German lines. These usually three-man teams, often composed of one British, one American and one from the country into...
From OSS Agent in the Eastern Bloc to Airborne Soldier in Korea and Green Beret - The Cold War Service of Leif Bangsbøll
by Brook G Bangsbøll
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781036119478
Pub Date: 2025-05-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
272 Pages
With the ending of the Second World War, Lief Bangsboll, after distinguished service with the O.S.S. behind enemy lines in Denmark, prepared himself for a life of peace and hopefully love with the young...
Formed in July 1940 for reconnaissance and intelligence gathering behind enemy lines, the Long Range Desert Group was the first British special force unit. In no time the LRDG earned itself an enviable...
The SAC’s effectiveness comes to light in this book – the first that deals with its creation and development; its wartime achievements and its peace-time transition into a community support helping local people returning to their homes.
Special Operations Executive’s Training Section, 1940-1945
by An Official History
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399069984
Pub Date: 2025-01-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
248 Pages
Shortly after the creation of the Special Operations Executive in July 1940, the first of its Special Training Schools was formed at Brickendonbury in Hertfordshire.
Special Operations Executive’s German Section in WW2
by An Official History
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781399083348
Pub Date: 2024-12-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
224 Pages
‘X’ Section of S.O.2, part of the Ministry of Economic Warfare, was formed in November 1940. Just two months later it came under the command of Major R.H. Thornley and, eventually, part of Special Operations Executive. Its role was to establish channels of communication into Germany and Austria for subversive activities.
This book does not simply record individual operations in isolation. While the skill, commitment and audacity of the men involved are not in doubt, there is a realistic assessment of their actual contribution to the Allied cause.
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