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Author:
Bryden, John, 1943- author.
Title:
Fighting to lose : how the German secret intelligence service helped the Allies win the Second World War / John Bryden.
Publisher:
Dundurn Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
415 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Military intelligence--Germany.
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Germany.
Intelligence service--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A Spymaster's Incredible Story -- Hitler's Enemy Within -- That "Stupid Little Man" -- A Little Too Easy, Perhaps? -- The Abwehr Spreads Its Net -- Canaris Betrays the Cause -- E-186 : The Spy Inside -- Names to the Flames -- Birmingham is Burning -- CELERY Hits the Jackpot -- Menzies Wants to Know -- Red Sun Rising -- Whither the Questionnaire? -- Calm Before Sunday -- Tora! Tora! Tora! -- Postscript, Pearl Harbor -- The Last Hours Revisited -- Ultimate Secrets -- Epilogue : A Rogue Octogenarian.
Summary:
Based on extensive primary source research, the book presents compelling evidence that the German intelligence service -- the Abwehr -- undertook to rescue Britain from certain defeat in 1941.
Series:
Secrets of the Second World War ; 1
Bryden, John, 1943- Secrets of the Second World War ; 1.
ISBN:
145971959X (bound)
9781459719590 (bound)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)868383293
LCCN:
2014407757
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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