Spying for Hitler - The Welsh Double Cross

Informationen zum Autor John Humphries is the former editor of the Western Mail and the author of several books, including, most recently, The Man from the Alamo: Why the Welsh Chartist Uprising of 1839 Ended in a Massacre . Klappentext Throughout World War II, the loyalties of Welsh nationalists frequently came into question--and it's long been thought that key figures collaborated with Hitler and the Nazis. In Spying for Hitler , John Humphries sets the record straight, showing that in fact Welsh nationalists deliberately infiltrated German military intelligence--and were instrumental in the creation of MI5's Double-Cross System, which has been credited with controlling every German agent sent to Britain. Zusammenfassung The true! action-packed account of how a bogus Welsh nationalist infiltrated German Military Intelligence during the Second World War.

Product details

• Authors: John Humphries
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2012
• EAN: 9780708325209
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-2520-9
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Hitler, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, Double, Welsh, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Cross, Second World War, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Espionage & secret services, Spying, for, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General