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Author:
Bendeck, Whitney T., author.
Title:
"A" force : the origins of British deception during the Second World War / Whitney T. Bendeck.
Publisher:
Naval Institute Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
x, 259 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Deception--Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Great Britain.
Clarke, Dudley,--1899-1974.
World War, 1939-1945--Egypt.
World War, 1939-1945--Middle East.
World War, 1939-1945--Africa, Eastern.
Intelligence officers--Great Britain--Biography.
Deception (Military science)--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The "mighty" British Empire during the interwar years -- Italy joins the game -- Clarke's grand debut: East Africa -- The Western Desert from January to July 1941 -- Cruising along during the last half of 1941 -- The great Allied retreat: a rough start to 1942 -- Victory in the desert: the deception blueprint revealed.
ISBN:
161251233X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781612512334 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)852488302
LCCN:
2013021114
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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