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THE DOUBLE-CROSS SYSTEM IN THE WAR OF 1939 TO 1945

by J.C. Masterman; M.R.D. Foot

Published by Folio Society. 2007

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.

Stock no. 1330857

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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

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