Operation Columba : the Secret Pigeon Service : the untold story of World War II resistance in Europe
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334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2018.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published as: Secret pigeon service. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Birth -- The Special Pigeon Service -- Leopold Vindictive -- Arrival -- Listening -- Battle of the skies -- Reaching out -- Resistance -- Secret agents -- Undercover -- Battle of the skies II -- Capture -- Interrogation and infiltration -- The viscount -- Trials and tribulations -- Deception -- The Americans are coming -- Fates. |
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Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service : The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe
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Table of Contents
Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service : The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Map | p. ix | |
Prologue | p. 1 | |
Introduction | p. 5 | |
1 | Birth | p. 13 |
2 | The Special Pigeon Service | p. 27 |
3 | Leopold Vindictive | p. 49 |
4 | Arrival | p. 67 |
5 | Listening | p. 81 |
6 | Battle of the Skies | p. 93 |
7 | Reaching Out | p. 107 |
8 | Resistance | p. 119 |
9 | Secret Agents | p. 133 |
10 | Undercover | p. 155 |
11 | Battle of the Skies II | p. 169 |
12 | Capture | p. 181 |
13 | Interrogation and Infiltration | p. 191 |
14 | The Viscount | p. 211 |
15 | Trials and Tribulations | p. 233 |
16 | Deception | p. 247 |
17 | The Americans Are Coming | p. 259 |
18 | Fates | p. 283 |
Acknowledgments | p. 301 | |
Notes | p. 303 | |
Index | p. 323 |