#] #] ********************* #] "$d_web"'Bill Howells book [note, review]s/Howell notes: Jason Bell Cracking the Nazi code.txt' # www.BillHowell.ca 25Nov2024 initial # view in text editor, using constant-width font (eg courier), tabWidth = 3 Jason Bell 2023 "Cracking the Nazi code: the untold story of Canada's greatest spy" www.HarperCollins.ca 341pp ISBN 978-1-4434-6674-5 I started taking notes ~page 59 (too many names to remember) #48************************************************48 #24************************24 # Table of Contents, generate with : # $ grep "^#]" "$d_web"'Bill Howells book [note, review]s/Howell notes: Jason Bell Cracking the Nazi code.txt' | sed "s|^#\]| |" >"$d_web"'Bill Howells book [note, review]s/Howell notes: Jason Bell TblOfContents.txt' # # +--+ #] [toRead, revisit]*[paper, email, vid,etc]s, use |*| anywhere in doc - pulls out line # $ grep "\(|\*|\)" "$d_web"'Bill Howells book [note, review]s/Howell notes: Jason Bell Cracking the Nazi code.txt' | sed 's|^#\] ||' #24************************24 # Setup, ToDos, #08********08 #] Michael Pease friends & family in England's upper crust father Edward, driving force in Fabian Society Maurice Hankey, Secretary of WWI war cabinet post WWI wife Helen #08********08 #] Ruhleben prison in Germany Grant Lockhead, one of Bell's closest friends Ripon, England, army camp holding place for Ruhleben & other Brits held in Germany had traversed on Frederick General Maxwell, set up Eastern Mediterranean Spcial Intelligence Bureau Lieutenant Dyer - Western front Sebastien Hasffner, in Berlin, deep depression when Germany lost (like Hitler, but a very different reaction) Robert Borden, Canadian Prime Minister WWI 03Dec1918 Bell met p67, Borden was an old Bell family friend in Halifax transition of Canada from child of empire to a loyal independent country Bell convinced Borden that Germany's broken economy created big risks p69 [factory owner, landlord]s hired fringe right-wing mulutias, seedlings of future Nazi party millions of ex-soldiers, employment needed to avoid [starvation, anarchy] apathy could easily lead to a coup by a small minority of extremists (Howell: like socialism in Russia after Germany sent Lenin Author Bell's crap classes Nazis as right-wing. What a bonehead! a true philosopher) #08********08 #] spy's for England in WWI +-----+ MI6 Belgium, operation Dame Blanche, Rotterdam train spotters to detect German movements towards front run by Richard Tinsley, Henry Landau Leslie Renwick Grant, military attache to neutral Sweden after escaping Galipoli ran agents into Germany Karl Kruger - information on naval movements +-----+ MI5 #08********08 #] German figures Generals Hindenburg - Field Marshal after victories against Russia, titular head of military Ludendorff - de facto dictator of Germany last 1.5 years of WWI (~ilitary coup) supported machinery for war against Jews early supporter of Hitler fictionalized villain in 2017 Wonder Woman movie told Kaiser Wilhelm II, nominal head of government, what to do Liebknecht - led far-leftist distributed weapons used to fire on soldiers during November Revolution Courant Max Born, physicist? Anti-semitic Anti-semitic League: Ludendorff driver? Count Ernst Reventlow, a leader of anti-semitic press Hitler wads an early subscribing member nationalist-socialist-racist alliance, Bell was first to discover in 1919 Judische Rundschau first clear evidence reported (Groben Feldzug) Jewish press Judische Rundschau (jewish review) #08********08 #] #08********08 #] # enddoc