World turned upside down : U.S. naval intelligence and the early Cold War struggle for Germany /
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Author / Creator: | Durning, Marvin B., 1929- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2007. |
Description: | xiv, 185 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6689121 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Author's Note
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Part 1. The Mystery Office in Munich
- Chapter 1. A Pre-Dawn Drive to Air Base Furstenfeldbruck
- Chapter 2. To Germany and to Munich
- Chapter 3. Val Rychly, "The Skipper"
- Chapter 4. The People of Possart Platz 3
- Chapter 5. "Another Intelligence Organization"
- Chapter 6. A Highly Productive Intelligence Office
- Chapter 7. U.S. Navy Visitors
- Part 2. Life in Munich
- Chapter 8. German Friends Made: Max's Party
- Chapter 9. Max Parnitzki
- Chapter 10. Helmuth Pich
- Chapter 11. Erika Muller
- Chapter 12. Freedom to Publish: East and West
- Chapter 13. Some Vignettes about Germany
- Chapter 14. Visits to Dachau
- Part 3. Germany Transformed: Enemy to Ally
- Chapter 15. The Gehlen Organization: Reinhard Gehlen and James Critchfield
- Chapter 16. The Admirals and the New German Navy
- Chapter 17. The Generals and the New Armed Forces: Sovereignty Restored and NATO
- Chapter 18. Adenauer Visits Moscow, September 9-13, 1955
- Chapter 19. The Return of German Prisoners of War
- Part 4. Enduring Friendships
- Chapter 20. Helmuth and Max: Later Years
- Chapter 21. Vladimir Rychly
- Epilogue
- Appendix A. Max Parnitzki's Brief Curriculum Vitae and Experience as a Prisoner of War
- Appendix B. Max Parnitzki's Iron Cross
- Appendix C. U.S. Navy Letter of Recommendation for Max Parnitzki
- Appendix D. Letter from Undersecretary of Navy to Val Rychly
- Appendix E. Two Pages from Val L. Rychly's Travel Diary (1946)
- Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author