Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
List of Illustrations
Epigraphs
Introduction
Main Dramatis Personae
Map: Berlin’s administrative district
Map: Germany, 1944
Prologue
1 Carl Goerdeler
2 Ludwig Beck
3 Wilhelm Canaris
4 Madeleine and Paul
5 Germany in the Shadow of War
6 The Emissaries
7 ‘All Our Lovely Plans’
8 March Madness
9 The March to War
10 Switzerland
11 Halina
12 Sitzkrieg
13 Warnings and Premonitions
14 Felix and Sealion
15 The Red Three
16 Belgrade and Barbarossa
17 General Winter
18 The Great God of Prague
19 Rebound
20 Codes and Contacts
21 Of Spies and Spy Chiefs
22 Mistake, Misjudgement, Misfire
23 The Worm Turns
24 The End of Dora
25 Enter Stauffenberg
26 Valkyrie and Tehran
27 Disappointment, Disruption, Desperation
28 The Tip of the Spear
29 Thursday, 20 July 1944
30 Calvary
31 Epilogue
32 After Lives
Afterword: Cock-up or Conspiracy?
Reader’s Note
Picture Section
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Notes
Index
Also by Paddy Ashdown
About the Author
About the Publisher