Cicero Spy Affair : German Access to British Secrets in World War II.
Title:
Cicero Spy Affair : German Access to British Secrets in World War II.
Author:
Wires, Richard.
ISBN:
9780313028496
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (281 pages)
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Notorious Case -- 2 Turkey and the Powers -- 3 The Volunteer Spy -- 4 Selling the Secrets -- 5 Germany's Intelligence Labyrinth -- 6 Questions and Doubts in Berlin -- 7 Operation Bernhard -- 8 Cicero's Outstanding Period -- 9 The Contest for Turkey -- 10 Searching for an Agent -- 11 Cicero's Last Achievements -- 12 An American Spy -- 13 De nouement and Aftermath -- 14 The Affair in Retrospect -- Notes -- Filmography -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
A full account of the highly paid World war II spy "Cicero", whose photographs of sensitive documents belonging to Britain's ambassador to Turkey could have given Germany the power to alter the course of the war.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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