Key Information
Reference code
DOBRSKI 37
Title
Report, 1945, on SOE operations on the island of Crete
Date(s)
- 1945 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
120pp
Scope and content
Typescript entitled 'Final report on Special Operations Executive (SOE) missions in Crete, 1941-1945' by Lt Col Tom J Dunbabin, SOE Field Commander in Crete, 1944-1945, comprising detailed narrative of SOE and Cretan guerrilla operations, and containing appendices of chronological table of principal events; list of atrocities committed by German forces on Crete, 1941-1945, with officers and units responsible; details of British SOE personnel in Crete, 1942-1945. With 'General survey of Crete, 1940-1945' by Maj Jack Smith-Hughes, SOE Liaison Officer, describing principal Cretan resistance personalities. 120pp