The Spy and the Devil
the untold story of the mi6 agent who penetrated hitler’s inner circle
$65.10
- Hardcover
448 pages
- Release Date
25 August 2025
Summary
The Unsung Spy: MI6’s Secret Weapon in Nazi Germany
The forgotten tale of MI6’s top spy in Nazi Germany and his bid to stop the Second World War.
In the world of espionage, where the accounts of renowned spies often dominate the narrative, this is a rare gem - an untold story of a completely unknown spy. Baron William de Ropp, a Baltic German aristocrat, wasn’t just any ordinary spy; he was MI6’s top secret agent in Nazi Germany from 1931 to 1939, managing t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781789468670 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1789468671 |
| Author: | Tim Willasey-Wilsey |
| Publisher: | John Blake Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | John Blake Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 25 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 710g |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 166mm x 40mm |
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Compelling, … admirably succinct, … thrilling … and important * Gill Bennett, bestselling author and former FCO Historian *
About The Author
Tim Willasey-Wilsey
Tim Willasey-Wilsey, CMG, is Visiting Professor of War Studies at King’s College, London and Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United-Services Institute (RUSI). He served for twenty-seven years as a Foreign Office diplomat in Africa, Latin America, Asia and Europe. He has published numerous articles and reviews for both the national press and academic institutions and think tanks.
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