description: The first volume of the this famous history covers the preparation of the UK for the intelligence war of 1939 -1945. Although later in the war the British intelligence system would dominate that of the Germany it started out well behind. In 1939 the British had little insight into Enigma, the organisational structure for intelligence gathering was fragmentmented and the whole effort under funded.This first volume outlines the steps and actions taken to create an Intellingence system that would be second to none in WWII
language: English
title: British Intelligence in the Second World War
titlecomplete: British Intelligence in the Second World War
genres: World War II, History
ratings_count: 16
series: History of the Second World War: British Intelligence in the Second World War
publisher: Cambridge University Press