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By: Brodniewicz-Stawicki, Margaret
Price: $27.95
Publisher: St. Catharines, ON, Vanwell Publishing Ltd.: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 18592
ISBN: 1551250357
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Only slight wear ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar. Generously illustrated with B&W photos and maps. ; B&W Photographs and maps; 264 pages; "One of the darkest days in modern history was September 1, 1939, when the German war machine rolled into Poland. After a five-week struggle against a ruthless enemy far superior in equipment and personnel, Poland succumbed. But in their hearts, the Poles refused to admit defeat.Although the regular fighting on Polish soil came to an end, it continued underground, and carried into foreign lands. Polish officers and men, risking their lives, m... View more info
By: Valentine, Ian
Price: $16.50
Publisher: Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing: 2004
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 19193
ISBN: 0750937084
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
DJ shows very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; B&W Photographs; 9.2 X 6.2 X 1.1 inches; 209 pages; "Audley End House in Essex - or Station 43 as it was known during the Second World War - was used as the principal training school for SOE's Polish Section between 1942 and 1944. Polish agents at Audley End undertook a series of arduous training courses in all aspects of guerrilla warfare before being parachuted into occupied Europe. In 1943, Audley End, or Secret Training Station 43, was placed exclusively under Polish control, a situation unique withi... View more info