John Taylor’s book lays out an investing collection of ex WW2 sites dotted around our local area. Some of the descriptive detail is fascinating and makes the book well worth the read if this is your area of interest. John is a prolific author of titles about the local area and clearly lived nearby.
If you ‘Google’ the various chapter headings below, some at least come up with interesting stories connected to the above book. Happy researching!
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Psychological Warfare in World war 2
by John A Taylor
CONTENTS
Acknowledgements v
Testimonial – ill Forbes vi
Testimonial – Duke of Bedford vi
About the Author viii
Introduction ix
Key Maps X
The Fenny Stratford repeater station xii
The Czech wireless station at Hockliffe xiv
CHAPTER ONE The Political Intelligence Department I
[September 1939-April 1942)
CHAPTER TWO Department Electra House 7
(April 1939-July 1940)
CHAPTER THREE The Secret Broadcast Radio Transmitters 27
CHAPTER FOUR Sefton Delmer & his Impact on the ‘Black
Broadcasts’ 41
CHAPTER FIVE The Special Operations Executive 55
July 1940-December 1945)
CHAPTER SIX The Political Warfare Executive 67
(August 1941 – November 1946)
CHAPTER SEVEN Milton Bryan & Aspidistra 83
CHAPTER EIGHT Nachrichten für die Truppe 101
CHAPTER NINE Special Communications Units 107
(1939 – 1945)
CHAPTER TEN An Aerial View 125
APPENDIX A Bletchley Park – The Big Sister 134
APPENDIX B Woburn Abbey – A Brief History 140