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John Bryden - Fighting to Lose: How the German Secret Intelligence Service Helped the Allies Win the Second World War - 9781459719590 - V9781459719590
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Fighting to Lose: How the German Secret Intelligence Service Helped the Allies Win the Second World War

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Description for Fighting to Lose: How the German Secret Intelligence Service Helped the Allies Win the Second World War paperback.

Startling new revelations about collaboration between the Allies and the German Secret Service.

Based on extensive primary source research, John Bryden’s Fighting to Lose presents compelling evidence that the German intelligence service — the Abwehr — undertook to rescue Britain from certain defeat in 1941. Recently opened secret intelligence files indicate that the famed British double-cross or double-agent system was in fact a German triple-cross system. These files also reveal that British intelligence secretly appealed to the Abwehr for help during the war, and that the Abwehr’s chief, Admiral Canaris, responded by providing Churchill with the ammunition ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dundurn Press Canada
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781459719590
SKU
V9781459719590
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About John Bryden
John Bryden is a politician, journalist, and historian. He was first elected to the House of Commons in 1993, where he served for more than a decade before retiring in 2004. His publications include Best Kept Secret: Canadian Secret Intelligence in the Second World War and Deadly Allies: Canada's Secret War 1937–1947. He lives in Hamilton, Ontario.

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