The Third Reich's intelligence services : the career of Walter Schellenberg / Katrin Paehler, Illinois State University.

"This is the first-ever analytical study of Nazi Germany's political foreign intelligence service, Office VI of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt and its head, Walter Schellenberg. Katrin Paehler tells the story of Schellenberg's career in policing and intelligence, charts the development and activities...

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Main Author: Paehler, Katrin (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Schellenberg, Walter, > 1910-1952.
Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. > Schutzstaffel. > Reichssicherheitshauptamt.
Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. > Schutzstaffel. > Sicherheitsdienst.
Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. > Schutzstaffel > Biography.
Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. > Schutzstaffel.
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Germany.
Nazis > Biography.
Intelligence officers > Germany > Biography.
Intelligence officers.
Nazis.
Secret service.
Germany.
1939-1945
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xii, 372 pages ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Career of Walter Schellenberg
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Gaining a foothold
  • Rising star
  • Intelligence man
  • Office VI and its forerunner
  • Competing visions: Office VI and the Abwehr
  • Doing intelligence: Italy as an example
  • Alternative universes: Office VI and the Auswärtige Amt
  • Schellenberg, Himmler, and the quest for "peace"
  • Postwar.