Charlie Hall

British Exploitation of German Science and Technology, 1943-1949 (eBook, PDF)

The Spoils of War

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This ground-breaking book tells the full story of British exploitation for the first time and sheds new light on the legacies of the Second World War.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351122542
• Artikelnr.: 56887304

Autorenporträt

Charlie Hall is Associate Lecturer in History at the University of Kent.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter One: The Scientific War
1. Science and Strategy
2. Spying on Science
3. Forerunners to Exploitation
Chapter Two: The Origins of Exploitation
1. The Exploitation Idea
2. Wartime Deployment
3. Into the Reich
Chapter Three: Exploitation in Earnest
1. Committees and Agencies
2. Investigators and Exploiters
3. Competition and Co-operation
Chapter Four: The Spoils of War
1. Material Spoils
2. Chemical and Biological Warfare
3. Rocketry and Aeronautics
Chapter Five: Exploiting Expertise
1. Dustbin and Epsilon
2. Detention and Interrogation in Germany
3. Detention and Interrogation in Britain
Chapter Six: The Brain Drain
1. Defence Recruitment
2. Civil Recruitment
3. The Émigrés
Chapter Seven: Allies and Rivals
1. The United States
2. Europe
3. The Global Diaspora
Chapter Eight: A New Adversary
1. Working with the Soviets
2. 'A Completely Open Race'
3. Denial Policy
Chapter Nine: Exploitation and the Occupation
1. The British Zone
2. Control of Science
3. Denazification and Demilitarisation
Chapter Ten: Exploitation in Context
1. Reparations
2. Legality and Morality
3. The Public Domain
Conclusion
1. Epilogue I: The End of Exploitation
2. Epilogue II: Impacts and Legacies
3. Concluding Remarks
Bibliography
Index