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9780750288859

World War II Sourcebook: Spying and Security

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  • ISBN13:

    9780750288859

  • ISBN10:

    075028885X

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2017-02-07
  • Publisher: Wayland
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Summary

World War II is explored through first hand-evidence including posters, newspapers, diaries, letters, speeches, poems and songs. This title looks at spying and security in the Second World War, from code breaking and spying to national security and civil defence. It looks at the hidden world of secrets and deception in World War Two.

Author Biography

Charlie Samuels studied at the University of Oxford before beginning a career in publishing that has lasted over 20 years. He has written hundreds of articles and dozens of books for younger readers, particularly about historical, cultural and military subjects. He has also contributed to and edited many illustrated reference encyclopedias for the British and American markets. He lives in London, where his nephews and godchildren are happy to tell him how to be a better writer.

Table of Contents

  • 1: Introduction
  • 2: National Security
  • 3: Civil Defence
  • 4: Spies and Spying
  • 5: Codes and Code Breaking
  • 6: Secrets and Deception
  • 7: Timeline of World War II
  • 8: World War II in Europe
  • 9: World War II in the Pacific
  • 10: Biographies

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