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The '''Home-Army Fourth Operational Corps''' was a version of the secret [[Home-Army Operational Corps]] that worked with the [[Allies]] during [[World War II]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[One Cold Step (short story)|One Cold Step]]'', ''[[The Dogs of War (LS short story)|The Dogs of War]]'') In [[1941]], [[Toby Kinsella]] recruited [[Edward Travers]] to the corps to provide scientific assistance. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Night of the Intelligence (novel)|Night of the Intelligence]]'') | The '''Home-Army Fourth Operational Corps''' was a version of the secret [[Home-Army Operational Corps]] that worked with the [[Allies (World War II)|Allies]] during [[World War II]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[One Cold Step (short story)|One Cold Step]]'', ''[[The Dogs of War (LS short story)|The Dogs of War]]'') The Corps had wide executive powers, to the extent they could be considered above the law, and [[Winston Churchill]] made great use of that. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dogs of War (LS short story)|The Dogs of War]]'') | ||
== History == | |||
In [[1941]], [[Toby Kinsella]] recruited [[Edward Travers]] to the corps to provide scientific assistance. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Night of the Intelligence (novel)|Night of the Intelligence]]'') | |||
In [[1942]], after helping Travers at [[Gulliver Base]], Section Officer [[Eileen Younghusband|Eileen le Croissette]] of the WAAF was recommended to the Corps, and signed up to assist. She often worked with Edward Travers, but not always. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Flaming Soldier (novel)|The Flaming Soldier]]'', ''[[Vampires of the Night (short story)|Vampires of the Night]]'') | |||
In [[1943]], Eileen le Croisette travelled to [[Sheffield]] to investigate a steelworks. She discovered that the factory's manager, Huxtable, was creating [[Quark]]s to use in his own personal war. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Home Fires Burn (novel)|Home Fires Burn]]'') | |||
In [[1945]], on the same day that [[Adolf Hitler]] died, [[Martin Renfield]] saved Winston Churchill from a [[Nazi]] wielding a gladius. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Rise of the Dominator (novel)|Rise of the Dominator]]'') | |||
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[[Category:Secret organisations]] | [[Category:Secret organisations]] | ||
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