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Hugh B. C. Pollard

(Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966)

Hugh Bertie Campbell Pollard, firearms expert, author, and secret service agent

Major Hugh Bertie Campbell Pollard (born London 6 January 1888: died Midhurst district March, 1966) was an author, journalist, adventurer, firearms expert, and a British SOE officer. He is chiefly known for his intelligence work during the Irish War of Independence and for the events of July 1936, when he and Cecil Bebb flew General Francisco Franco from the Canary Islands to Morocco, thereby helping to trigger the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. He served his country in both World Wars and was the author of many published works on weaponry, in particular on sporting firearms. (From Wikipedia)

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Books by Hugh B. C. Pollard:

Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: The Secret Societies of Ireland: Their Rise and Progress (London: P. Allan and Co., 1922)
- multiple formats at archive.org
- page images at HathiTrust: US access only

Additional books by Hugh B. C. Pollard in the extended shelves:

Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: Automatic pistols (Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd., 1920) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: A busy time in Mexico; an unconventional record of Mexican incident (Duffield and company, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust)
Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: A busy time in Mexico : an unconventional record of Mexican incident (Constable and Co., 1913) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: Game birds, rearing, preservation and shooting (Eyre and Spottiswoode;, 1929) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: A history of firearms (London, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: The keeper's book; a guide to the duties of a gamekeeper. (T.N. Foulis, 1910), also by Peter Jeffrey Mackie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: The story of Ypres (McBride, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust)
Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: Wildfowl & waders; nature & sport in the coastlands, depicted by the late Frank Southgate, R. B. A., and described by Hugh B. C. Pollard. (Country life, 1928), also by Frank Southgate (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Pollard, Hugh B. C. (Hugh Bertie Campbell), 1888-1966: Ypern und sein untergang ... (Benteli, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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