Cargando…

Lisbon : war in the shadows of the City of Light, 1939-1945 /

In this riveting narrative, renowned historian Neill Lochery offers a revelatory portrait of World War II's back stage as he tells the story of how Portugal, a relatively poor European country trying frantically to remain neutral amidst extraordinary pressures, survived the war not only physica...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lochery, Neill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : PublicAffairs, ©2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. SITTING OUT THE WAR
  • Chapter 2. THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DICTATOR
  • Chapter 3. PREPARING FOR THE WORST
  • Chapter 4. MIXED MESSAGES
  • Chapter 5. FORGET ABOUT YOUR TROUBLES
  • Chapter 6. WARTIME REFUGEES
  • Chapter 7. RETIRED, OUTCAST
  • Chapter 8. THE JEWISH QUESTION
  • Chapter 9. ON THE RUN
  • Chapter 10. OPERATION WILLI
  • Chapter 11. THE PORTUGESE BANKER
  • Chapter 12. SPANISH CONNECTIONS
  • Chapter 13. SECRET JEWISH RESCUE LISTS
  • Chapter 14. DOUBLE DEALING
  • Chapter 15. UNDER PRESSURE
  • Chapter 16. SHOCKED TO DISCOVER THAT SPYING IS GOING ON
  • Chapter 17. THE DOSSIER
  • Chapter 18. AGENTS AND DOUBLE AGENTS
  • Chapter 19. DEATH OF A HOLLYWOOD STAR
  • Chapter 20. FAREWELL TO FRIENDS
  • Chapter 21. ANCIENT ALLIANCE
  • Chapter 22. RELUCTANT PARTICIPANT
  • Chapter 23. A PAINFUL SET OF NEGOTIATIONS
  • Chapter 24. THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS
  • Chapter 25. NAZI GOLD
  • Chapter 26. GOLDEN TRIANGLE
  • Chapter 27. SAFEHAVEN AND WAR CRIMINALS
  • Chapter 28. THERE MAY BE TROUBLE AHEAD
  • Chapter 29. SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?
  • Chapter 30. OLD WINE INTO NEW BOTTLES
  • EPILOGUE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PHOTO CREDITS
  • A Note About Sources
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.