Renegades. Hitler's Englishmen - Weale, Adrian
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At the end of the Second World War, nearly 200 British citizens were under investigation for assisting Nazi Germany. Some have remained notorious, such as William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) and John Amery who went to the gallows for High Treason, but as this meticulously researched study shows, men like Joyce and Amery are only the visible part of a much larger and more intriguing story below the surface. Renegades is drawn entirely from original documentary material, eyewitness accounts and intelligence files. Adrian Weale traces the course of treason in the Second World War from its roots in Oswald Mosley's British Union of Fascists, through the war and subsequent investigations by MI5, up to the trial, imprisonment and in some cases execution of the traitors. Since Renegades was first published in 1994, many files previously restricted by privileged access have been released into the Public Records Office, and a number of other files, including several from MI5, have become available. Adrian Weale has revised hi...
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1994Uitgever: Weidelfeld & Nicolson, London230 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0297814885ISBN-13: 9780297814887Koop dit boek tweedehands
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1994, hardcover met stofomslag, goed exemplaar / good copy [Auteur: Weale, Adrian] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Weidenfeld & Nicolson] [Jaar: 1994] [Titel: Renegades / Hitler's Englishmen]
