the failure of the German intelligence services, 1939-45
First Statement of Responsibility
by Adrian O'Sullivan.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Basingstoke
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2014
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Prologue: Max and Moritz Invent Themselves --;1. Tourists and Businessmen --;2. Invaders and Occupiers --;3. Schemers and Planners --;4. Intelligencers --;5. Ideologues and Brutes --;6. Rivals --;7. Recruiters and Trainers --;8. MAX --;9. MORITZ --;10. SABA --;11. Parachutes over Persia --;12. FRANZ, DORA, and BERTA --;13. ANTON --;14. Operations and Operatives --;15. Defects and Deficiencies --;16. Failure --;Epilogue: Max and Moritz Reinvent Themselves.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This is the first full-length work to be published about the spectacular failure of the German intelligence services in Persia (Iran) during WWII. Based on archival research it analyzes a compelling history of Nazi planning, operations, personalities, and intrigues, and follows the protagonists from Hitler's rise to power into the postwar era.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
World War, 1939-1945 -- Iran.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Germany.