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Nazi Secret Warfare in Occupied Persia (Iran) : The Failure of the German Intelligence Services, 1939-45 / by Adrian O'Sullivan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Sullivan, Adrian, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Military history.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Middle East--History.
- Middle East.
- History, Modern.
- Europe--History.
- Europe.
- Military History.
- History of World War II and the Holocaust.
- History of the Middle East.
- Modern History.
- European History.
- Local Subjects:
- Military History.
- History of World War II and the Holocaust.
- History of the Middle East.
- Modern History.
- European History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (313 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chronology; Wolf pack in the Zagros Mountains; 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; Appendix; Select Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349491278
- 1349491276
- 9781137427915
- 1137427914
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