Welcome to the WWII Forums! Log in or Sign up to interact with the community.

Books about espionnage and counter-espionnage during ww2

Discussion in 'WWII Books & Publications' started by HellWarrior, Mar 5, 2016.

  1. HellWarrior

    HellWarrior Member

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2013
    Messages:
    178
    Likes Received:
    9
    Location:
    Canada
    Hi! Do you know a few good books about espionnage and counter-espionnage during world war II?
     
    HellWarrior, Mar 5, 2016
    #1
  2. Buten42

    Buten42 Member

    Joined:
    Jun 27, 2009
    Messages:
    1,290
    Likes Received:
    214
    Location:
    Washington State
    A Man Called Intrepid: The Incredible True Story of the Master Spy Who Helped Win World War II Kindle Edition
    by William Stevenson (Author)
     
    Buten42, Mar 5, 2016
    #2
  3. LRusso216

    LRusso216 Graybeard Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jan 5, 2009
    Messages:
    14,327
    Likes Received:
    2,622
    Location:
    Pennsylvania
    Try this one
    Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal by Ben Mac Intyre
     
    LRusso216, Mar 6, 2016
    #3
  4. HellWarrior

    HellWarrior Member

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2013
    Messages:
    178
    Likes Received:
    9
    Location:
    Canada
    Thanks guys for your suggestions.
     
    HellWarrior, Mar 8, 2016
    #4
  5. Buten42

    Buten42 Member

    Joined:
    Jun 27, 2009
    Messages:
    1,290
    Likes Received:
    214
    Location:
    Washington State
    Try "Allen Turing and the enigma machine" by Allen Moon.
    Good movie, great book
     
    Buten42, Mar 8, 2016
    #5
  6. HellWarrior

    HellWarrior Member

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2013
    Messages:
    178
    Likes Received:
    9
    Location:
    Canada
    Thanks Buten42.
     
    HellWarrior, Mar 9, 2016
    #6
  7. albanaich

    albanaich New Member

    Joined:
    Apr 25, 2016
    Messages:
    71
    Likes Received:
    4
    HMSO British Intelligence in World War II, Volume 4 has it all. . . . .
     
    albanaich, May 3, 2016
    #7
  8. Medievalarmy

    Medievalarmy recruit

    Joined:
    Jul 19, 2009
    Messages:
    20
    Likes Received:
    0
    You can also try Max Hastings' new book called The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas 1939-1945. I am currently reading it. It is 555 pages long not including the index, bibliography and whatnot.
     
    Medievalarmy, May 31, 2016
    #8

Share This Page