THE DOUBLE-CROSS SYSTEM IN THE WAR OF 1939 TO 1945
Written by J.C. Masterman, M.R.D. Foot
Published by Folio Society
in 2007
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THE DOUBLE-CROSS SYSTEM IN THE WAR OF 1939 TO 1945
Written by J.C. Masterman, M.R.D. Foot.
Stock no. 1330857
2007.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduced by M.R.D. Foot. German agents serving the Allied cause. Dark blue spine, gilt title. B/w pictorial front cover. B/w photos. Small crease to pictorial onlay to front cover (beside spine), else a fine copy. Contained in original publishers slipcase which is slightly scuffed.
THE DOUBLE-CROSS SYSTEM IN THE WAR OF 1939 TO 1945
Written by J.C. Masterman, M.R.D. Foot.
Stock no. 2135943
1st thus.
2007.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduced by M.R.D. Foot. German agents serving the Allied cause. Dark blue spine, gilt title. B/w pictorial front cover. B/w photos. A few small marks to rear cover. Slip case is very good - some marks and scuffs.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- Foreword
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 The Theory and Practice of Double Cross
- 2 Origins of the Double Cross System
- 3 Autumn 1940
- 4 Organisation for Controlling the Double Cross System
- 5 The Agents' Traffic in 1941
- 6 Experimental Plans in 1941
- 7 The Agents in 1941
- 8 Developments in 1942
- 9 Work and History of the Agents in 1942
- 10 Activities in 1943
- 11 Deception to Cover the Normandy Landings and the Invasion of France
- 12 Use of the System in the Last Year of the War
- 13 Conclusion
- Appendix 1: Double Cross Agents in the United Kingdom
- Appendix 2: TRICYCLE'S American Questionnaire
- Index