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File identifier File type Content
D3-TNA-HS-7-27.pdf Record SOE Research and Development Section 1938-1945.
D3-TNA-HS-7-28.pdf Record Descriptive catalogue of special devices and supplies. Excellent visuals and detailed design content (presumably by BRODERICK).
D3-TNA-HS-7-31.pdf Record History of Security Section and Field Security Police 1940-45; methods of German penetration, Intelligence and Planning Section. Personnel lists.
D3-TNA-HS-7-48.pdf Record List of agents' equipment and operational stores; technical review (with illustrated publication 'Technical Review'). Very informative.
D3-TNA-HS-7-49_Text.pdf Record JACKPOT! History and development of Camouflage Section 1941-45.
D3-TNA-HS-7-49.pdf Record JACKPOT! History and development of Camouflage Section 1941-45.
D3-TNA-HS-7-51.pdf Record Training Section 1940-45; industrial sabotage and training 1941-44.
D3-TNA-HS-7-52.pdf Record SOE Group B training syllabus.
D3-TNA-HS-7-55.pdf Record Lecture folder STS 103, part 1.
D3-TNA-HS-7-56.pdf Record Lecture folder STS 103, part 2: minor tactics and fieldcraft, demolitions and physical training syllabus.
D3-TNA-HS-7-66.pdf Record SOE Group B training manual regional supplement: France, Netherlands, and Norway.
D3-TNA-HS-7-172.pdf Record MI9 activities in E Med.
D3-TNA-HS-7-174.pdf Record Norwegian Section 1940-1945.
D3-TNA-HS-8-4_Orig.pdf Record America. SOE policy and liaison; organisation in the Western Hemisphere.
D3-TNA-HS-8-6.pdf Record SOE/OSS policy and liaison: London group.
D3-TNA-HS-8-11.pdf Record SOE/OSS policy and liaison: British/US collaboration: visit of G (Stephenson) and G 50,000 (Donovan).
D3-TNA-HS-8-17.pdf Record SONY (Special Operations New York) reports. Mostly about Polish affairs and Poland. ONI.
D3-TNA-HS-8-18.pdf Record SONY reports. Mostly about Polish affairs and Poland. ONI.
D3-TNA-HS-8-34.pdf Record British missions in Washington: SOE connections with American departments.
D3-TNA-HS-8-37.pdf Record OSS.
D3-TNA-HS-8-40.pdf Record GM mission: Colonel Franck.
D3-TNA-HS-8-49.pdf Record SOE memorandum for action in Latin America; first report on activities of SONY (Special Operations New York) in Latin America (probably 1942). ONI.
D3-TNA-HS-8-108.pdf Record War Office establishments North and South America. Mostly ME29 staffing files. Provides clear overview of SOE presence in North America, incl supplies personnel.
D3-TNA-HS-8-112.pdf Record Personnel: miscellaneous appointments.
D3-TNA-HS-8-114.pdf Record Organisation and administration: liaison with OSS; SOE supplies.
D3-TNA-HS-8-211.pdf Record Committees: Miscellaneous committees: Research and Development; Policy and Planning; Special Craft; Stores Planning. Of little interest.
D3-TNA-HS-8-232.pdf Record Directors and heads of sections: America: fortnightly progress reports SOE activities in America.
D3-TNA-HS-8-334.pdf Record Organisation and administration: Staff. Early days of SOE technical org, pre-STA XV. An early memo mentions Donovan's beginnings. Very little of interest. This is early stuff.
D3-TNA-HS-8-335.pdf Record Organisation and administration: Staff. Big fat file, mostly useful for ME and Turkey.
D3-TNA-HS-8-336.pdf Record Organisation and administration: Staff. Big fat file, mostly useful for ME and Turkey.
D3-TNA-HS-8-348_Orig.pdf Record Finance: Sanctions and grants: sanctions LX to LXXIX (LXV = D/CAM).
D3-TNA-HS-8-371.pdf Record Recruitment and training: Lectures and statistics.
D3-TNA-HS-8-374.pdf Record Politics: Europe; reports from New York office. ONI.
D3-TNA-HS-8-422.pdf Record Evaluations: SOE activities in France. Valuable qualitative and quantitative general data.
D3-TNA-HS-8-435.pdf Record Histories: SOE Training Section 1940-1945. Of little interest and very poor print quality.
D3-TNA-HS-8-897_81.pdf Record Correspondence with Winston CHURCHILL regarding SOE in France.
D3-TNA-HS-8-897_88.pdf Record Correspondence with Winston CHURCHILL regarding SOE in France.
D3-TNA-HS-8-897_99.pdf Record Copy of paper regarding SOE 'Major Contributions'.
D3-TNA-HS-8-965_Orig.pdf Record London headquarters: symbols and organisation charts.
D3-TNA-HS-8-966_Orig.pdf Record SOE council, headquarters boards and directorates. London groups and missions, country stations.
D3-TNA-HS-8-967.pdf Record SOE council, headquarters boards and directorates. London groups and missions; country stations: composition and symbols.
D3-TNA-HS-8-968.pdf Record SOE council, headquarters boards and directorates. London groups and missions; country stations: composition and symbols.
D3-TNA-HS-8-969.pdf Record SOE/SO headquarters symbols system; organisation charts; special training schools and military establishments; location lists. Very useful, but watch for dates.
D3-TNA-HS-8-975.pdf Record Far East alphabetical list of names with B/B and O symbols.
D3-TNA-HS-8-981.pdf Record American section G and GN symbols.
D3-TNA-HS-8-982.pdf Record Africa and Italy: A/W, D/Z, W symbols and code-names; Frawest and Neucols officers, military units, Massingham and Maryland; Poland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Torment, Impudent, MP, X and J/Q symbols.
D3-TNA-HS-8-988.pdf Record OSS/SOE personnel in America: American symbols list; Canadian- born Chinese recruits.
D3-TNA-HS-8-1013.pdf Record Colour original of complete (curious) SOE staff list inscribed with the signature of George COURTAULD on 2 Sep 1939, who was Section D at the time. Did he gift the empty book to SOE? Nobody seems to know the provenance of this handsome volume. Is it an unofficial (personal) list or an official record?
D3-TNA-HS-8-1024.pdf Record SOE reports on accounts and expenditure. No sign of Sta XV!
D3-TNA-HS-8-1025.pdf Record Accounts. Sanction LXV = Camouflage!

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