TY  - BOOK
AU  - CROSSLAND James
TI  - The mutiny that never was: the Special Operations Executive and the failure of Operation 'Kitchenmaid' 
PY  - 2013///
KW  - WORLD WAR, 1939-1945
KW  - INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS
KW  - GREECE
KW  - SPECIAL OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
KW  - UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE
N2  - In Greece in 1944 two thousand German troops proposed to desert the Wehrmacht and join SOE and Greek partisans.  This article describes who the German troops were, looks at relations between SOE Cairo and the Foreign Office in London, considers SOE's response to the proposal, how the proposal became part of a wider plan to foster insurrection, why time scales slipped, and the ultimate failure of the entire project
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02684527.2012.748367
ER  -