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A student of mine is working on a project analyzing French resistance songs sent out over the BBC French language broadcasts. This is probably a bit of a stretch, but would there be any aspect of this reflected in your father's work? Thanks -- Michele On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Andrew Dunlop Roberts < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > I am presently studying the work of my father, Michael Roberts, in the > European Service from September 1941 to March l945. Until June 1943 he was > in the Intelligence Department; he was then Clandestine Press Editor until > December 1944,apart from three months (May-August 1944)) as Czech Editor. > For the rest of his time at the BBC he was a European Talks Editor. From > March 1943 until May 1944 he represented the BBC on the inter-departmental > Joint Reoccupation Committee and its sub-committees. > I would be glad to hear from anyone with an interest in these aspects of > the wartime European Service. > -- Michele Hilmes Professor of Media and Cultural Studies Director, Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research Department of Communication Arts University of Wisconsin-Madison