Espionage and Counterintelligence in Occupied Persia (Iran) - The Success of the Allied Secret Services, 1941-45

The sequel to Nazi Secret Warfare , which portrayed the catastrophic failure of Germany's clandestine services in Persia (Iran) during the Second World War. By contrast but based on equally solid archival evidence, this companion volume tells the other side of the same fascinating story, introducing us to spies, spycatchers, and spymasters.

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Adrian O'Sullivan, a former intelligence linguist, has lived and worked in the UK, Europe, North America, and the Middle East. He completed his doctorate in intelligence history and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He now lives and writes in semi-retirement on the west coast of Canada. 

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The sequel to Nazi Secret Warfare , which portrayed the catastrophic failure of Germany's clandestine services in Persia (Iran) during the Second World War. By contrast but based on equally solid archival evidence, this companion volume tells the other side of the same fascinating story, introducing us to spies, spycatchers, and spymasters.

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• Authors: Adrian O'Sullivan
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9781349559909
• ISBN: 978-1-349-55990-9
• No. of pages: 293
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 17 mm x 216 mm
• Weight: 410 g
• Illustrations: XXVIII, 293 p.
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Internationale Beziehungen, Verstehen, Propaganda, Naher Osten, Militärgeschichte, B, Asiatische Geschichte, History, Germany, military history, International Relations, India, Secret Service, Second World War, Asian History, Palgrave History Collection, History of the Middle East, Middle East—History, History of Military, World War, 1939-1945, History of World War II and the Holocaust, special operations