Special Operations Executive (SOE) Organisation: Relations Between SOE and The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS)

Document Title	Special Operations Executive (SOE) Organisation: Relations Between SOE and The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS)
Reference	FO 1093/155
Document Date	19 July 1940 - 14 November 1942
Conflicts	Second World War
Themes	Intelligence Organisation and Administration, Intelligence Operations
Regions	Africa, East Asia, Europe, Latin America, Mediterranean, Middle East
Countries	Czechoslovakia, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Greece, Madagascar, Malaya, Malta, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Siam, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Yugoslavia
Document Type	Reports, Memoranda, Correspondence
Organisations	Chiefs of Staff, Foreign Office, Joint Planning Staff, Ministry of Economic Warfare, Secret Intelligence Service, Security Service, Special Operations Executive, Permanent Under-Secretary's Department
People	Edward Bridges, Herbert Brittain, Alexander Cadogan, Hugh Dalton, Anthony Eden, Charles de Gaulle, Peter Loxley, Frank Nelson, Roundell Palmer, Orme Sargent, Robert Vansittart, Horace Wilson

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British intelligence organisation, intelligence services responsibilities, inter-services cooperation, special operations, intelligence funding, training, sabotage, liaison, Vichy regime, intelligence gathering, information sharing, agents, communications

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