Papers of William James Millar Mackenzie, b.1909, Professor of Politics, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1948

Great Britain. Special Operations Executive

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The Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a secret British World War II organisation. It was officially formed on 22 July 1940 under Minister of Economic Warfare, Hugh Dalton, by the amalgamation of three existing secret organisations. Its purpose was to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in occupied Europe (and later, also in occupied Southeast Asia) against the Axis powers, and to aid local resistance movements. After the war, the organisation was dissolved on 15 January 1946. ...

Mackenzie, William James Millar (b. 1909: Professor of Politics, University of Glasgow, Scotland)

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William James Millar Mackenzie was born in 1909 and was educated first at Edinburgh Academy and then at Balliol College, University of Oxford, where he graduated MA. He was the Ireland Scholar in 1929 and became a graduate of Law from the University of Edinburgh. He was a Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, from 1933-1948 . During the Second World War ( 1939-1944 ), he was a Temporary Civil Servant in the Air Ministry. He was the Official War Historian for the SOE from 1945-1948 and was Faculty ...

Mackenzie William James Millar b 1916

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