MISSION IMPROBABLE, A salute to the RAF women of SOE in wartime France.
Somerset, Published By Patrick Stephens Limited, 1991. First editon.8vo.pp.256 + black & white photographs. including illustrations, maps, postscript, appendix and index. Blue cloth hardcover in original pictorial dust wrapper. A fine copy. Item #195334
ISBN: 1852602899
"Mission Improbable: A Salute to the Royal Air Force Women of Special Operations Executive in Wartime France" by Beryl Escott explores the remarkable and dangerous roles played by the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force in the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II. The book highlights the bravery and resilience of these women, who undertook perilous missions in enemy-occupied France, aiding the French Resistance and gathering crucial intelligence. Escott's work preserves their stories, emphasizing the high risks and significant contributions they made to the war effort.
Price: $35.00