Nazi secret warfare in occupied Persia (Iran) : the failure of the German intelligence services, 1939-45 / Adrian O'Sullivan.

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"A pioneering investigation into the secret world of wartime Persia (Iran), meticulously sourced and based on six years of extraordinarily wide and deep research in the German, British, and American archives. This study exposes the problems, pressures, and personalities among the competing German in...

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Main Author: O'Sullivan, Adrian
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Germany.
Espionage, German > Iran.
World War, 1939-1945 > Iran.
HISTORY / Europe / General.
HISTORY / Middle East / General.
HISTORY / Military / Strategy.
HISTORY / Military / World War II.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
Physical Description:xxv, 286 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
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  • 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.