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2. School for spies: in an obscure corner of Canada, British secret agents introduced American operatives to warfare's dark arts

Author

Stafford, David

Subjects
Canada -- History -- Military aspects, World War II, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects, Espionage, American, War -- Social aspects, Military maneuvers -- Planning, Company business planning, History, Military and naval science
Abstract

On November 21, 1941, the SS Pasteur, a former French luxury liner now stripped of its finery and ferrying raw materials and men across the deadly North American shipping routes, [...]

Published
2010

5. The Culture of Secrecy, Britain 1832-1998

Author

Stafford, David

Subjects
The Culture of Secrecy, Britain 1832-1998 (Book), Books -- Book reviews, History
Abstract

The Culture of Secrecy, Britain 1832-1998 David Vincent Oxford University Press xii+364pp 25.00 £ ISBN 0-19-820307-1 `Unnecessary secrecy in government leads to arrogance in governance and defective decision-making.' So states [...]

Published
1999

6. Resistance in Western Europe

Author

Stafford. David

Subjects
Resistance in Western Europe (Book) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, History, Military and naval science
Published
2001

7. The Oddball gang that saved D-Day

Author

Stafford, David

Subjects
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies (Nonfiction work) -- Macintyre, Ben -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, History, Military and naval science
Abstract

DOUBLE CROSS The True Story of the D-Day Spies By Ben Macintyre. 416 pp. Crown, 2012. $26. While the Allies were securing their tenuous beachhead at Normandy, the Germans kept [...]

Published
2012

9. The upside of a famous failure

Author

Stafford, David

Subjects
Crossing the Rhine: Breaking into Nazi Germany 1944 and 1945 - The Greatest Airborne Battles in History (Nonfiction work) -- Clark, Lloyd, Books -- Book reviews, History, Military and naval science
Abstract

CROSSING THE RHINE Breaking into Nazi Germany 1944 and 1945--The Greatest Airborne Battles in History By Lloyd Clark. 416 pp. Atlantic Monthly Press, 2008. $25. Inserting forces behind the lines [...]

Published
2008

14. World War Two: Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West

Author

Stafford, David

Subjects
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West (Book) -- Rees, Laurence, Books -- Book reviews, History
Abstract

World War Two: Behind Closed Doors Stalin, the Nazis and the West Laurence Rees BBC Books/Ebury Press 448pp 20 £ ISBN 978 0563493358 One of the most cynical acts of [...]

Published
2008

18. Other Losses (Book Review).

Author

Stafford, David

Subjects
*HISTORY, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book `Other Losses: An Investigation into the Mass Deaths of German Prisoners at the Hands of French and Americans after World War II,' by James Bacque.

Published
1990

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