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In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill Richard Mayne

In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill By Richard Mayne

In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill by Richard Mayne

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This volume tells of the secret interrogation camp Wilton Park's history and the extraordinary life of Heinz Koeppler, its founding father.

In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill Summary

In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill: A History of Wilton Park by Richard Mayne

Wilton Park was once a secret camp for interrogating enemy generals during World War II. But it took on its true, unique role in 1946 as a training centre for German prisoners-of-war. This volume tells of its history and the extraordinary life of Heinz Koeppler, its founding father.

In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill Reviews

'An interesting, skilful and successful salute to Wilton Park's unusual history and its valuable continuing contribution.' - Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Journal

About Richard Mayne

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Table of Contents

Behind barbed wire; a European education; POW Camp 300; captive audience; Nissen-Hut University; from the waste land; sheets and dances and tough talk; the captains and the kings depart; teach the free man; goodbye to all that?; aspiring dreams; stately home; threat; new look; new world; democracy in aristocratic dress; headhunting; warden emeritus; new regime; where there's a will; most unkindest cuts; ructions and resignations; new broom; 40 years on; luxury; new status; continuity.

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NLS9780415761413
9780415761413
0415761417
In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill: A History of Wilton Park by Richard Mayne
Richard Mayne
Whitehall Histories
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2014-09-12
468
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