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Starred Review on July 1, 2022 | Social Sciences
The maiden effort by historian Spicer (based on his eight years of dissertation research) corrects long-standing misinterpretations of the work of the Anglo-German Fellowship: an interwar diplomacy program in which amateur British intelligence agents socialized with and befriended leading political figures of Nazi Germany, as part of an attempt to influence and "enlighten" Nazi officials and head off a war. The British leaders of the fellowship—which had its heyday from 1934 to 1938, shut down in 1939,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

