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Noel Annan - Changing Enemies: The Defeat and Regeneration of Germany - 9780801484902 - KMR0003043
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Changing Enemies: The Defeat and Regeneration of Germany

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Description for Changing Enemies: The Defeat and Regeneration of Germany Paperback. T. Changing Enemies is one of the last accounts we shall have by a witness to some of the high-level decision making during the war and its immediate aftermath. . . . Lord Annan's book valuably points to the contribution to German democracy that was distinctively British.--Michael R. Beschloss, New York Times Book Review In this crackling tale, former British intelligence officer Annan offers an insider's view of the military espionage that helped the Allies win the war against Hitler. . . . He vividly describes power struggles among the Allied forces occupying Germany, his work in guiding post-Nazi Germany toward multi-party democracy, [and] his friendship with Konrad Adenauer.--Publishers Weekly A graceful and crystal style like Noel Annan's, all but absent from most contemporary political and historical literature, is enough to awaken an American reader's slumbering literary Anglophilia.--David Mehegan, Boston Globe One of the best books ever written about military intelligence during World War II. --William Roger Louis, University of Texas, and Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford 241pp

"Changing Enemies is one of the last accounts we shall have by a witness to some of the high-level decision making during the war and its immediate aftermath.... Lord Annan's book valuably points to the contribution to German democracy that was distinctively British."—Michael R. Beschloss, New York Times Book Review

"In this crackling tale, former British intelligence officer Annan offers an insider's view of the military espionage that helped the Allies win the war against Hitler.... He vividly describes power struggles among the Allied forces occupying Germany, his work in guiding post-Nazi Germany toward multi-party democracy, [and] his friendship with ... Read more

"A graceful and crystal style like Noel Annan's, all but absent from most contemporary political and historical literature, is enough to awaken an American reader's slumbering literary Anglophilia."—David Mehegan, Boston Globe

"One of the best books ever written about military intelligence during World
War II." —William Roger Louis, University of Texas, and Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Like New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801484902
SKU
KMR0003043
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About Noel Annan
NOEL, LORD ANNAN was elected provost of King's College, later became the head of University College, London, and was elected the first full-time vice-chancellor of the University of London. He is the author of the influential volume Our Age and of a highly acclaimed biography of Leslie Stephen.

Reviews for Changing Enemies: The Defeat and Regeneration of Germany
Changing Enemies is one of the last accounts we shall have by a witness to some of the high-level decision making during the war and its immediate aftermath.... Lord Annan's book valuably points to the contribution to German democracy that was distinctively British.
Michael R. Beschloss
New York Times Book Review

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