Boyce, Fredric

SOE'S ULTIMATE DECEPTION: Operation Periwig.

Pp. xii+244, 16 plates, abbreviations, appendices, notes and sources, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; edges of leaves a trifle browned; Sutton Publishing, Thrupp, Stroud, Glos, 2005. First edition. *In co-operation with the Political Warfare Wing (PWE) and at the suggestion of General Eisenhower, the idea of creating an entirely fictional German resistance movement and "selling" it to the Nazi security authorities came into being. Operation Periwig was the SOE's plan to destabilise the Third Reich from within [from wrapper blurb]. Item #P14391

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