Baker Street Irregular
by Sweet-Escott, Bickham
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Nice Copy
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Methuen, 1965. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket 278pp., maps, index, First long general survey of SOE by one of its senior staff. Sweet-Escott served in the headquarters of Balkan section alongside Nixon and Taylor. Major Ronald Prentice (1913-1980) served in Greece with SOE Force 133 during 1943 and Noah's Ark in 1944, and subsequently with the Parachute Regiment from 1946. Working under Geoff Hammond, he and Arthur Wickstead formed an effective team, organising and conducting the sabotage of German forces, and co-ordinating several Greek resistance movements. Very scarce
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82697
- Title
- Baker Street Irregular
- Author
- Sweet-Escott, Bickham
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice Copy
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- octavo
- Keywords
- SOE Special Operations Executive
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