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If you want to listen to the experiences of the men who served with SOE in Burma, here’s a list with links to the IWM sound archives:

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80009258 Mackenzie, head of Force 136

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80016165 Sgt. Gordon Tack – Op. Nation, team Pig, central Burma

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80010094 Sgt. Ron Brierley – Op. Nation, team Reindeer, central Burma

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80008539 Sgt Eric Grinham – Op. Manual, team Mouse, Arakan.  I have written about Mouse HERE 

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80011495 Sgt. Fred Bailey – Op. Nation, team Cow, central Burma

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80008917 Sgt Don Gibbs – Op. Character, team Walrus, Karen Hills

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80019746 Sgt. Robert Loosmore – Op. Character, team Mongoose, Karen Hills

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80019002 Sgt Ronald Chatten – Op. Character, team Otter, Karen Hills

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80016217 Sgt. Ken Brown – Op. Nation, team Chimp, central Burma 

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80019784 Sgt. Norman Smith – Op. Character, team Walrus, Karen Hills

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80017158 Capt. John Marchant – Bison, Mandalay area, and Op. Character, team Otter, Karen Hills

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80012344 Capt. Oswin Craster – Op. Nation, team Zebra, central Burma

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80009708 Capt. Harry Despaigne – Op. Nation, team Panda, Irrawaddy Delta

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80012088 Capt. Duncan Guthrie – Op. Character, Karen Hills

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80011503  Major Aubrey Trofimov – Op. Character, team Mongoose, Karen Hills

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80010664 Major Robert Barron – Op. character, team Hyena, Karen Hills

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80012170 Major Harold James, Op. Ramrose, team Rhino, Arakan

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80009634 Major Boiteaux – Op. Nation, team Panda, Irrawaddy Delta

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80010813 Major Dick Rubinstein, Op. Dilwyn, team Cheetah, and Operation Nation, team Chimp and Reindeer 

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80017198 Major John Smallwood – Op. Heavy, team Lynx, Southern Shan States

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80009566 Major Jack McFarlane

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80017197 Lt. Col Tom Carew – Op. Manual, team Camel, Arakan, & Op. Nation, team Weasel, central Burma

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80012076 Neville Hogan