Codeword: Direktor: The Story of the Red Orchestra

Secker & Warburg, London, 1971 (fp1970 in German as ‘Kennwort: Direktor’.) 1st English ed, large 8vo in protected d/w, plates, chapter notes, organisational charts, biblio, index, pp310, **a story of spies, traitors and idealists of the hunter and the hunted. This was the most successful Russian spy ring ever and right under the noses of the Germans. The ‘Rotte Capel’ (Red Orchestra) was never caught, vg cond.