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Author:   R. T. Howard
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.508kg
ISBN:  

9780192862990

ISBN 10:   0192862995
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   26 January 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1: Germany Reawakens 2: Foreign Spies Keep Watch 3: The Rise of Hitler 4: The New Mood in Berlin 5: The Anglo-French Spy Networks Inside Germany 6: 'The Reliable Source' 7: The French and Czechs Watch the Reich 8: 'The Dark Continent' 9: The International Spy Effort 10: Searching for New Sources of Information 11: Spying on the German Navy 12: Colonel Z and Other Agents 13: The French Step Up Their Operations 14: The British and the Czechs Watch the Reich 15: The 'Spies' Who Never Were 16: Watching Anschluss 17: Intelligence and the Sudeten Crises 18: Predicting Hitler's Next Move 19: Intelligence and the Anglo-French Alliance 20: The 'Spies' Who Caused Panic 21: Signals from the Reich 22: The Nazi-Soviet Pact 23: The Countdown to War Conclusion: In Retrospect

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a well-researched and revealing account...Packed with a colorful cast of characters and offering pinpoint analysis of where the Allies went wrong, this will delight espionage buffs. * , Publishers Weekly *

incisive * Colin Shindler * RT Howard does an admirable job * NS, History of War * remarkably thorough and well-researched * Zareer Masani, Literary Review * R.T. Howard has done an admirable job, given [the] limitations. Spying on the Reich is substantial and engaging. * John Foster , The Battleground * extraordinarily fertile and captivating book * Richard Lofthouse, QUAD * fascinating * Francis P. Sempa, New York Journal of Books * Profitable reading for students of spycraft and the early stirrings of the war in Europe. * Kirkus Reviews * a well-researched and revealing account...Packed with a colorful cast of characters and offering pinpoint analysis of where the Allies went wrong, this will delight espionage buffs. * , Publishers Weekly *

RT Howard does an admirable job * NS, History Today * remarkably thorough and well-researched * Zareer Masani, Literary Review * Profitable reading for students of spycraft and the early stirrings of the war in Europe. * Kirkus Reviews * a well-researched and revealing account...Packed with a colorful cast of characters and offering pinpoint analysis of where the Allies went wrong, this will delight espionage buffs. * , Publishers Weekly *

Profitable reading for students of spycraft and the early stirrings of the war in Europe. * , Kirkus Reviews * a well-researched and revealing account...Packed with a colorful cast of characters and offering pinpoint analysis of where the Allies went wrong, this will delight espionage buffs. * , Publishers Weekly *

Author Information

R. T. Howard is a former visiting researcher in History at King's College, London and the author of five books on history and international relations. He has written for the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Spectator, and many other publications.

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