Nigel Perrin

Spirit of Resistance The Life of SOE Agent Harry Peulevé Drawing on Peulevé’s unpublished memoirs and written with the support of his family, Nigel Perrin’s Spirit of Resistance is the moving story of one of SOE’s truly legendary characters. https://www.nigelperrin.com/

Paris Occupied

Mapping Parisian Resistance, 1940-1944 A digital history research project created by Dr Nigel Perrin The project was funded by Eastern Academic Research Consortium (Eastern ARC) and supported by University of Kent (School of History) The Paris Occupied website was developed by Dr Chris Sparks https://www.parisoccupied.com/

The Coastal Forces Heritage Trust

Coastal forces made an enormous contribution to WW2 in every theatre of war: 900 actions resulting in 400 enemy vessels sunk More torpedoes fired than the submarine service with a greater proportion of hits Vital intelligence gathered for D-Day Landing and retrieving agents on enemy coastlines 3000 decorations won including 4 Victoria Crosses https://www.coastal-forces.org.uk/

The British Resistance Archive

The British Resistance Archive website at www.staybehinds.com is maintained by the Coleshill Auxiliary Research Team (CART) to share their research about the Auxiliary Units of the Second World War. https://www.staybehinds.com/

The Special Air Service Regimental Association

The SAS Regimental Association (registered charity No. 254393) is the only official organisation that represents the Special Air Service Regiment and its affiliated Units. Its website seeks to provide to give as much accurate information about the Special Air Service Regiment as possible, within the bounds of the Regiments disclosure policy; it also provides details… Read More The Special Air Service Regimental Association

The Imperial War Museum: Secret War digitised archives and documentation

The work of spies, covert operatives and elite ‘secret soldiers’ is often hidden in the shadows but it is an important part of how Britain has fought conflicts and tackled threats at home and abroad for decades. Find out about the agencies, military units and individuals who have fought the ‘Secret War’ – and how… Read More The Imperial War Museum: Secret War digitised archives and documentation

The National Archives

Virtually all of the surviving official files of SOE, including staff and agents’ personal files, are now held at the National Archives at Kew. There are many other files related to SOE ranging from the RAF’s Special Duties Squadrons to Prime Minister and War Cabinet papers. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/