title: The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: How Churchill's Secret Warriors Set Europe Ablaze and Gave Birth to Modern Black Ops
author:  Damien Lewis 
description: "One of the most extraordinary stories of World War II . . . an eloquent and welcome tribute to their selfless, sometimes reckless courage--a howitzer of a tale that more people should know about."<b><i><i>The Daily Mail</i></i></b><br /><br />"An enjoyable, thought-provoking read."<b><i><i>Soldier Magazine</i></i></b><br /><br />
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  THE STOLEN ADMIRALTY MEMORANDUM
  
  
  [I](THE%20STOLEN%20ADMIRALTY%20MEMORANDUM_split_001.html#filepos1642)
  
  [II](THE%20STOLEN%20ADMIRALTY%20MEMORANDUM_split_001.html#filepos6849)
  
  [III](THE%20STOLEN%20ADMIRALTY%20MEMORANDUM_split_001.html#filepos9423)
  
  [IV](THE%20STOLEN%20ADMIRALTY%20MEMORANDUM_split_001.html#filepos39666)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # THE STOLEN ADMIRALTY MEMORANDUM
  
  
  ### HERBERT JENKINS
  
  
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  * I
  
  
  * II
  
  
  * III
  
  
  * IV
  
  
  
  
  
  ### I
  
  
  "WELL," cried Tims, one Saturday night, as he pushed open the
  
  
  kitchen door of the little flat he occupied over the garage. "How's the
  
  
  cook, the stove, and the supper?"
  
  
  "I'm busy," said Mrs. Tims, a little, fair woman, with blue eyes,
  
  
  an impertinent nose, and the inspiration of neatness in her dress, as
  
  
  she altered the position of a saucepan on the stove and put two plates
  
  
  into the oven to warm.
  
  
  This was the invariab