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Mission to Britain

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by J Eugene Porter


  United Kingdom

  Prof. Patrick Blackett Director of Operational Research for the Admiralty

  Gen. Alan Brooke Chief of the Imperial General Staff

  Gen. Fredrick Browning Pioneered British Airborne Forces, later Commander First Airborne Corps

  Winston Churchill Prime Minister

  Rear Adm. John G. Crace Commander of Task Force Forty-four in Battle of Coral Sea

  Adm. Andrew B. Cunningham Commander in Chief of the British Mediterranean Fleet

  Field Marshal Sir John Dill Former Chief of Imperial General Staff British Representative in Washington

  Capt. William Fairbairn Instructor of commando hand-to-hand combat fighting

  Air Chief Marshal Sir Phillip Joubert de le Ferté Air Marshal commanding Coastal Command

  Prince George, the Duke of Kent Air Commodore, RAF Died in a plane crash in Scotland, 25 August 1942; first member of the royal family to die while serving in the military for 450 years.

  Air Marshal Arthur Harris Commander in Chief, Bomber Command

  Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester Lieutenant General and Chief Liaison Office for GHQ Home Forces

  Capt. John Leach Captain of HMS Prince of Wales

  Lord Cherwell, Prof. Alexander Lindeman Science Advisor to Prime Minister Churchill

  Adm. Sir Charles Little Head of Joint Staff Mission in Washington, D.C.

  Maj. Gen. Frederick Morgan Commanding General, Fifty-fifth Infantry Division

  Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten Chief of Combined Operations

  Lt. Col. Charles Newman Commander of Military Operations at St. Nazaire

  Adm. Sir Percy Noble Commander in Chief, Western Approaches

  Rear Adm. Arthur Palliser Chief of Staff of the British Eastern Fleet

  Adm. Tom Phillips Commander of Force Z

  Adm. of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy

  Vice Adm. Bertram Ramsey Vice Admiral Commander in Chief, Dover

  Gen. Neil Richie Commander, British Eighth Army

  Air Vice Marshal Arthur Tedder Commander of Middle Eastern RAF

  Prof. Henry Thomas Tizard British scientist, head of Aeronautical Research Center

  Lt. Col. Charles Vaughn Commandant of the Commando Training Depot

  Capt. Wally Walbridge Weapons Training Officer, Commando Training

  Comdr. F. J. (Johnny) Walker Commander of the Thirty-sixth Escort Group

  Coming Soon

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  J. Eugene Porter

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  Calculated Risk

  (Book III in the Series)

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