WW2 British German Abducting a General The Kreipe Operation and SOE in Crete Used Softcover Reference Book

**WW2 British German Abducting a General: The Kreipe Operation and SOE in Crete Used Softcover Reference Book** This softcover reference book provides a detailed account of the Kreipe Operation, an event during World War II in which British Special Operations Executive (SOE) agents, together with local resistance fighters, abducted German General Heinrich Kreipe in Crete. The book examines the planning, execution, and aftermath of the operation, highlighting the roles played by both the SOE and Cretan resistance. It situates the event within the broader context of German occupation in Greece and Allied unconventional warfare. The text features analysis of tactics, logistical challenges, and the significance of the mission for both Allied and Axis forces. This volume is intended as a reference for those interested in military history, special operations, or the wartime history of Crete. The book is a used softcover edition, and is suitable for research or historical study collections.  Total of 206 pages.