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In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill Richard Mayne

Name: In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill By Richard Mayne
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In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill by Richard Mayne

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SeriesWhitehall Histories

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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.

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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.

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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GOR002332053

ISBN 13

9780714654331

ISBN 10

0714654337

Title

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

Author

Richard Mayne

Series

Whitehall Histories

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Year published

2003-04-01

Number of pages

468

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In Victory, Magnanimity, in Peace, Goodwill Richard Mayne

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

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

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