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Author Braunschweig, Pierre-Th.

Uniform Title Geheimer Draht nach Berlin. English
Title Secret channel to Berlin : the Masson-Schellenberg connection and Swiss intelligence in World War II / Pierre-Th. Braunschweig ; translated by Karl Vonlanthen ; with additional translations for the 2004 edition by Frances Stirnemann-Lewis.

Imprint Philadelphia : Casemate, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  940.5487494 B738s 2004    ---  Available
Description xxii, 521 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note "Thoroughly revised and updated with newly available documents by the author"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-514) and index.
Contents The "Masson affair" -- The tasks and characteristics of an intelligence service -- The structure of Swiss army intelligence -- The French bureau : Allied section -- The German bureau : Axis section -- The initiator of the connection -- Early stages of the Masson-Schellenberg connection -- Extending the connection : Masson establishes contact with Schellenberg -- General Guisan's involvement in the connection -- Test case for the connection : the alert of March 1943 -- Assessment of the connection -- Epilogue.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Germany.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret Service -- Switzerland.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Switzerland.
News agencies -- Switzerland -- History -- 20th century.
Schellenberg, Walter, 1910-1952.
Masson, Roger, 1894-1967.
ISBN 1932033394 (alk. paper)
0972557210 (alk. paper)
Standard No. 9781932033397 90000

 
    
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