This Present Emergency

Delve into the historical significance of Edinburgh and South-East Scotland during World War II with "This Present Emergency" by Andrew Jeffrey. Published in 2010 by Transworld Publishers Ltd, this compelling paperback offers a detailed exploration of strategic deception operations crafted to mislead the Germans regarding an imminent Allied invasion of Norway. Spanning 156 pages, Jeffrey’s insightful examination not only covers military training conducted in the region but also highlights the profound social changes that arose in the wake of the war. This book is an essential read for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by the complex interplay of wartime strategy and community transformation. Expand your understanding of this pivotal period in history and uncover the vital role that Scotland played in the global conflict.