The Special Operations Executive Missions Among the Italian Partisans in Friuli and Carnia (1944-1945) and their Perception of the Problem of the Demarcation Between Yugoslavia and Italy Cover Image

Misije Special Operations Executive med italijanskimi partizani v Furlaniji in Karniji (1944-1945) ter njihova percepcija problema jugoslovansko-italijanske razmejitve
The Special Operations Executive Missions Among the Italian Partisans in Friuli and Carnia (1944-1945) and their Perception of the Problem of the Demarcation Between Yugoslavia and Italy

Author(s): Gorazd Bajc
Subject(s): Military history, Political history, International relations/trade, Security and defense, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Geopolitics, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Inštitut za novejšo zgodovino
Keywords: Allies; missions; SOE; partisans; Friuli; Carnia; war for borders; Garibaldi; Osoppo;

Summary/Abstract: On the basis of the documents by the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) the author presents a review of the nine missions carried out by this special intelligence service in Friuli and Carnia during the Second World War. Their composition, movements and connections arc described as well as the clandestine names and origin of their members and their main operational features, in the second part the author synthetically outlines the border issue as perceived by the missions.

  • Issue Year: 45/2005
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 115-130
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Slovenian