Double-Cross System
The Incredible Story Of How Nazi Spies Were Turned Into Double Agents
Published on 18. October 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
232 pages
978-0-7627-7281-0 (ISBN)
Description
The amazing true story of how British intelligence penetrated and practically operated Nazi Germany's spy network within the British Isles.
Reviews / Votes
"Superbly written . . . maintains an attractive balance between the heroism of the action and the cool tone of the telling." -New York Times "Engrossing and authoritative." -Atlantic Monthly "One of the most fascinating wartime tales of all." -NewsweekMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Old Saybrook
United States
Publishing group
Rowman & Littlefield
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Weight
16 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7627-7281-0 (9780762772810)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
J. C. Masterman
Double-Cross System
The Incredible Story of How Nazi Spies Were Turned into Double Agents
E-Book
10/2011
Lyons Press
€12.85
Available for download
Person
Sir John Masterman served as provost of Worcester College at Oxford and vice-chancellor of Oxford University before his work with British Intelligence during the Second World War. He is also the author of several mystery books, including An Oxford Tragedy, Fate Cannot Harm Me, and Marshall Ney.