Station 43
Station 43 Audley End House in Essex - or Station 43 as it was known during the Second World War - was used as the principal training school for SOE's Polish Section between 1942 and 1944. In 1943,…
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Station 43
Audley End House in Essex - or Station 43 as it was known during the Second World War - was used as the principal training school for SOE's Polish Section between 1942 and 1944. In 1943, Audley End was placed exclusively under polish control, a situation unique within SOE. Polish agents at the stately home undertook a series of arduous training courses in guerilla warfare before being parachuted into occupied Europe.
Ian Valentine has consulted a wide range of primary sources and interviewed Polish instructors and former agents who trained at Audley End to write the definitive account of this Essex country house and the vital but secret part it played in defeating Hitler. The training was tough and the success rate low, but a total of 527 agents passed through Audley End between 1942 and 1944. He examines the comprehensive training agents at Audley End and describes the work undertaken
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