The Secret War Council
Subtitle: The German Fight against the Entente in America in 1914
Publisher: Henselstone Verlag LLC; Henselstone Verlag Llc
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Amissville, Virginia, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780985031794
Copyright date: 2015
Notes: The Secret War Council describes the espionage cell which Germany sent to the United States at the outbreak of World War I. Its initial mission was to combat interests of the Entente powers in North America through attacks on Canada, blockade running, propaganda, and cornering supplies.
Table of contents: label: Acknowledgments
title: iii; label: Cast of Characters
title: vii; label: List of Illustrations
title: xix; label: Prologue: Minister without Portfolio
title: xxi; label: Chapter 1: Germany’s Mobilization for the Great War
title: 1; label: Chapter 2: The War Council Assembles
title: 11; label: Chapter 3: Setting Up Shop in New York
title: 31; label: Chapter 4: Cotton, Copper, and Contraband
title: 51; label: Chapter 5: White Lies – Black Ops
title: 71; label: Chapter 6: Kriegsnachrichtendienst
title: 89; label: Chapter 7: Stopping the Great Armada
title: 103; label: Chapter 8: Sabotage of the Canadian Railroad
title: 129; label: Chapter 9: Frederico Stallforth – the Moneyman
title: 139; label: Chapter 10: “Blind, Deaf, and Dumb”
title: 145; label: Chapter 11: The Arms of the Annie Larsen
title: 179; label: Epilogue: The End of Civility
title: 203; label: Endnotes
title: 211; label: Bibliography: Secondary Literature
title: 255; label: Newspapers, Bulletins, Directories, and Magazines
title: 267; label: Original, Archival, and Government Sources
title: 273; label: Autobiographical Works
title: 279; label: Index
title: 285