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Spymistress

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by William Stevenson


  Leverkuehn, Paul, 233

  Levy, Ben, 158

  Liddell, Guy, 281

  Lindell, Mary, 312

  Lindemann, Frederick, 60, 102

  Link (British fascist agency), 71

  Lloyd George, David, 49, 96

  Loch Ailort (Scotland), 197–198

  Lockhart, Bruce, 165, 169

  London, bombing of, xi–xiii, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 281

  London Control, 100, 165, 185, 187, 263–266, 283, 299, 313–314

  Londonderry, 7th Marquess of, xi, xv, 18, 49, 68

  Lord Haw-Haw (William Joyce), 265

  Lothian, 11th Marquess of, 54

  Lubomirski, Marcin, 172

  Luce, Clare Boothe, 230

  Luftwaffe, 50, 66

  Lyons, Isidore, 142

  M. Samuel & Co., 145–146

  Macalister, John, 299

  MacDonald, Malcolm, 76

  MacDonald, Ramsey, 23

  Mackenzie, Steven, 129

  Mackenzie, William, 64, 77, 289, 310

  Macmillan, Harold, 294–295, 315

  mail, 10–11, 45, 62, 156

  Malaval, Baron Henri de, 315

  Malraux, André, 294, 295–296

  Manchester Guardian, 81

  Mannheim camp, 309

  Mannheim Jewish Study Institute, 29

  Mansion, Jacques, 215–216

  maquis/maquisards, 164, 180, 251, 253, 263, 273, 279, 280, 281, 287, 290, 292, 295

  Marks, Benjamin, 53, 149

  Marks, Elena Gaussen, 16

  Marks, Leo, 53, 150

  on Dansey, 221

  on deceptive messages from agents, 238

  on FANYs, 254

  on Guy Fawkes, 149–150

  hired by SOE, 158

  and indecipherables, 208

  and Noor, 297–298, 304

  poem codes, 180, 209, 241–242, 286, 304

  and Reinach, 193, 195

  suspicion of betrayals, 241, 263, 274

  and Yeo-Thomas, 237, 241–242

  See also silk maps; silk one-time pads

  Marks, Michael, 26

  Marks, Simon, 29, 49, 142

  Marks & Spencer, 26, 49, 141–142, 142, 158

  Marple, Miss, 321

  Marylebone Ladies’ Rifle Club, 34

  Masaryk, Jan, 73

  Mass Observation (M-O), 147

  Maze, Paul, 97

  MCRs (miniature communication receivers), 250

  Meier, Karl, 168

  Meinertzhagen, Richard, 64

  Mein Kampf (Hitler), 23, 25, 57

  Mellon, Paul, 299

  Mendelsohn, Robert, 4, 324n10

  Menzies, Stewart Graham, 97, 98, 106, 107, 108, 109, 313

  Méric, Marie-Madeleine, 177

  Meyendorff, Irina von, 60–62

  MI5, 80, 110, 190, 192, 216

  MI9, 157, 189, 253

  Michael (of Romania), 289

  Military Intelligence, 42, 44, 63

  Military Mission No. 4 (Poland), 77, 87–88, 89–96

  Millar, George, 273–274, 321

  miniature communication receivers (MCRs), 250

  Miniver, Mrs., 159

  MIS-X, 253

  Mitchell, Harold, 84, 129, 136

  Mitford, Unity, 105

  Mitterrand, François, 315–316

  moles spying for Russia, 74–75, 190, 204, 205, 260, 262–263, 297, 299

  Molotov, Vyacheslav, 85, 147–148, 186

  M-O (Mass Observation), 147

  Moneypenny, Miss, xvii, 135, 317, 320

  Montgomery, Bernard, 139, 277, 285

  Montgomery-Massingberd, Archibald, 21–22, 64

  moon and secret operations, 143–144, 151, 183

  Moore, Kay, 240–241

  Morton, Desmond, xv, 21, 27–28, 134, 170, 211, 228, 229, 236, 237, 240

  Mosley, Oswald, 25, 26

  Mossad, 74, 91, 288

  Mott, William C., 205, 209, 314

  Moulin, Jean, 176–177, 181, 191, 192–193, 194–195, 225

  Mountbatten, Edwina, 20, 21

  Mountbatten, Lord Louis, 21, 102, 193, 224

  Muench, Aloisius Cardinal, 316

  Muggeridge, Malcolm, 30

  Munthe, Malcolm, 189–190

  Murphy, James, 57

  Mussolini, Benito, 77, 109, 149

  Mutual Friends, See Our Mutual Friends

  N. M. Rothschild bank, 270

  National Archives, 323n3

  National Cash Register, 265

  Natzweiler-Struthof, 301–302

  Naujocks, Alfred, 168

  Naval and Military Record, 30

  Naval Intelligence Directorate (NID), 22

  Nazi Germany Explained (Bartlett), 31

  Nazi Party, 7–8, 10, 20, 35–36, 51–52, 203

  Netherlands, 106, 107, 171

  Newitt, Dudley, 186

  New York Post, 152

  New York Times, 157

  Nicholls, Frederick William, 44, 240, 242

  Nichols, Beverley, 31

  Nicolson, Harold, 34

  “no country of origin,” 2, 3, 26, 308

  Non-Official Cover (NOC), 22, 54, 260

  Norman, Montagu, 66

  Northwest Frontier (Afghanistan), 42, 44

  Norway, 101, 112, 113–114, 115, 117, 120–121, 122, 137, 157, 189, 205, 215, 244, 262, 282

  Nowak, Jan, 172, 228, 236

  Noyes, Alfred, 144

  oath of secrecy, xvi, 50, 200 (see also Official Secrets Act)

  O'Brien, Terence, 235

  Oddie, G. S., 185

  Office of Strategic Services (OSS), 41, 318–319

  in Algeria, 291

  Bruce and, 280, 309–310, 313

  Donovan and, xv, xvii, 190–191, 226, 231

  in Germany, 284–285

  and SOE, 232, 262, 265, 285, 288

  spy school, 230

  Official Secrets Act, ix, xv, 50, 60, 138, 167, 315

  oil industry, 6, 9, 26–27

  Olschanezky, Sonia, 300, 301–302

  O'Malley, Owen, 164

  one-time pads, 44, 150, 241, 258, 307

  Operation Anthropoid (Heydrich), 231–232

  Operation Barbarossa (Russia), 149

  Operation Foxley (Hitler), 235

  Operation Josephine B (power plant), 214

  Operation Overlord (D-day), 277

  Operation Periwig (German revolt), 284

  Operation Ruthless (Enigma machine), 133, 149, 159

  Operation Savanna (pilots), 214

  Operation Seahorse (joint op), 217, 219–221

  O'Reilly, Jack Dermot, 119

  Orkney Islands, 189

  Orlowski, Stanley, 94

  Orwell, George, 227

  OSS. See Office of Strategic Services

  Oster, Hans, 70, 106

  Our Mutual Friends, xvi, 16, 20, 28, 41, 46, 47, 48, 54, 55, 63–64, 71, 72, 96, 116, 119, 146

  Palestine, 9–10, 26–27, 29, 46, 48, 91–92, 203–204, 206, 306, 308

  Palestine Express, 181–182

  Palluth, Antoni, 83, 261

  Papen, Franz von, 14

  Park, Keith, 140

  Passy, Colonel. See Dewavrin, André

  Pearl Harbor, 149

  Pearman, Violet, 65

  perforation sheets, 84

  Perkins, Harry, 173, 315

  Pétain, Philippe, 213

  Peuleve, Henri, 320

  Philby, Harry St. John, 204

  Philby, Kim, 204, 263–264

  Philipp, Prince, of Hesse-Kassel, 106

  Phillips, Wallace B., 41

  Phoenix Oil, 6, 9

  Phony War, 98

  Pickersgill, Frank, 299

  Pietsch, William H., Jr., 268

  pigeons, 115, 153, 216, 284

  Pioneer Corps, 221

  Pittman, Key, xi

  Plewman, Eliane, 303–304

  Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, Sir Reginald, 85

  poem codes, 144, 175, 180, 209, 241–242, 286, 304

  Poland


  German invasion of, 51–52, 63, 88–89, 93–94, 95

  government in exile, 198

  Home Army, 81, 95, 228, 276

  Jews in, 63, 69–70, 78, 92, 94, 206, 226–227

  Military Mission No. 4, 77, 87–88, 89–96

  resistance, 78, 81, 101, 103–104, 161–164, 172–174, 222, 227–229, 281–282

  RSHA in, 99–100

  and Russia, 276, 296, 314

  Skarbek in, 161–164, 185, 222, 264

  underground army in France, 101, 103

  Vera in, 77, 78, 81–84, 87, 92–95

  Warsaw ghetto, 201, 206, 226–227

  Warsaw Uprising, 282

  Polish airline LOT, 90–91

  Polish Cipher Bureau, 76

  Polish code breakers, 76–77, 78–79, 82–84, 95, 102, 113, 155–156, 219–220, 260–261, 316

  Polish National Council, 227

  Polish Parachute Brigade, 277

  Polish pilots, 94–95, 140, 141, 172, 178, 202–203. See also Zurakowski, Jan

  Political Warfare Executive (PWE), 61, 164–165, 168, 229. See also London Control

  Portal, Charles, 142, 174

  Pound, Dudley, 101

  Powell, Lewis F., Jr., 205, 265–266, 313

  Pownall, Henry, 118

  Pressed Steel, 18, 77

  Price, Ward, 54

  prison train, 287–289

  Prosper circuit, 269, 274, 275, 298, 300

  PWE. See Political Warfare Executive

  Q gadgets, 159–160

  Rabinovich, Alec, 207

  Rackiewicz, Wl-adysl-aw, 136

  RAF. See Royal Air Force

  Ramat, Shaul, 311

  Ramsey, A. H. M., 119

  Randall, A. W. G., 91

  Ranfurly, 6th Earl of, 222

  Ranfurly, Hermione, Countess of, 222–223, 334n3 (chap. 28)

  Raynaud, Pierre, 196, 197, 299, 300

  razzles, 174

  Reagan, Ronald, 318

  Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA), 99–100, 105

  Reinach, Jean-Pierre, 193, 195, 269

  Rejewski, Marian, 82, 83, 95, 316

  Renault, Gilbert, 177, 216

  Report No. 8, 77

  RF Section, 213, 216

  Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 12, 14, 35, 36, 38, 56, 57, 62, 69, 85, 148

  Ritchie, Douglas, 177–178

  River War, The (Churchill), 26

  Rivet, Louis, 79, 83, 118, 122

  Robeson, Paul, 21, 126

  Robinson, Henri, 192–193, 205

  Rolfe, Lilian, 312

  Roman Catholic Church, 3, 8

  Romania

  anti-Semitism in, 3–6

  assassination of prime minister, 95–96

  Bucharest, turn of the century, 4

  Hitler and, 148

  Jewish refugees, 69–70, 224

  legends of Transylvania, 150

  and Russia, 289

  sabotage in, 223

  Room, The (34 East 62nd Street, New York City), 41, 117–118, 129, 131, 233

  Roosevelt, Franklin Delano

  and Buchan, 156

  and Canaris, 233–234

  and Churchill, vii–viii, xv, 103, 119–120, 143–144

  on Jewish refugees, 306

  and SOE, 131, 133–134, 136–137

  Roosevelt, Kermit, 41, 117–118, 121

  Rosenberg, Max (Vera's father), 1–6, 8, 9–10, 15, 16, 102

  Rosenberg, Vera Maria. See Atkins, Vera

  Rothermere, Lord, 57

  Rothschild, Edmund de, 49, 53, 70, 268, 269, 270, 306, 307, 309, 311

  Rothschild, Naomi, 195, 269

  Rothschild, Robert, 27

  Rothschild, Victor de Rothschild, 3rd Baron, 1, 29–30, 32, 74, 75, 270

  routiers, 182

  Rowden, Diana Hope, 187, 188–189, 197, 287, 298, 300, 301–302, 305

  Royal Air Force (RAF), xv, 90, 125, 130, 140, 141, 194–195, 202–203, 207, 245

  Royal Navy, 66, 88

  Rozycki, Jerzy, 83, 95

  Rucker, Arthur, 105

  Ruffin, Raymond, 280–281

  Runstedt, Gerd von, 261–262

  Russell, Maude, 74

  Russell, William, 39, 149

  Russia. See Soviet Union

  Ryan, Jim, 225

  Samuel, Anthony, 145

  Sansom, Odette, 275–276, 287, 315

  Sargent, Orme, 108

  SAS. See Special Air Service

  Sayn-Wittgenstein, Heinrich zu, 264

  Scapa Flow, 22, 112, 189

  Schellenberg, Walter, 105–109, 119, 205, 329n2 (chap. 13)

  Schemmel, Hauptmann, 105, 107, 108

  Schlabrendorff, Fabian von, 313

  Schmidt, Hans-Thilo, 63–64, 79, 82–84, 232–233, 234, 298–299, 312–313

  Schmidt, Paul, 49

  Schmidt, Rudolf, 63, 232, 234, 299, 312–313

  Schulenburg, Count Friedrich Werner von der

  ambassador to Soviet Union, 17

  in Berlin, 28, 35

  in Bucharest, 7–9, 10, 11–14

  in Czechoslovakia, 264, 265

  execution of, 283, 313

  letters from Berlin, 17

  in Moscow, 17–18, 45, 57, 70, 85, 148, 156, 185–186

  opposition to Hitler and Nazis, 7, 10

  Schwarzhuber, Johann, 312

  Schwerin von Krosigk, Count Johann

  Ludwig, 81

  Scientific Research Department, 186

  Scottish Highlands commando school, 196, 197–198

  SD (Sicherheitsdienst), 36, 188, 272

  secrecy oath, xvi, 50, 200 (see also Official Secrets Act)

  Secret History of SOE: Special Operations

  Executive (Mackenzie), 77

  Secret Intelligence Service (SIS)

  carelessness, 104

  Cavendish on, 80

  cipher leaks, 88

  conflict with SOE, 193–194, 204–205, 221, 226, 230, 260, 294–295

  Dansey, Claude Marjoribanks, 97, 106, 160, 208, 215, 221, 260, 262, 300

  and Free French, 178

  historical roots, 190

  Jews seeking visas and, 37

  kidnapped British agents, 98, 105–109

  Menzies vs. Godfrey as chief, 97, 98

  secrecy, 31, 235

  Secret Fund, 22

  Soviet infiltration of, 260

  upper class and, 27

  wireless communications, 159–160, 208

  Secret Service: England's Darkest Power, 51–52

  Section D, 48–49, 54, 65

  Selborne, 3rd Earl of, 194, 226, 310

  Service de Renseignements, 55, 79, 83

  Seydlitz, Walter von, 283

  Shaheen, John M., 318–319

  Shakespeare, William, 296

  Shaw, T. E. (Lawrence of Arabia), 27, 64

  Shell Petroleum, 146

  Shetland Islands, 137, 189

  Shirer, William L., 73, 204

  Shop, The, 128, 256–257, 270

  Shropshire, HMS, 88, 90

  Sichel, Peter, 319

  Sicherheitsdienst (SD), 36, 188, 272

  Sieff, Israel, 26, 29

  Sikorski, Wl-adysl-aw, 136, 198

  silk maps, 247, 252

  silk one-time pads, 150, 241, 258, 307

  Simmonds, Tony, 222

  Simon, Joachim, 157

  Simon, Sir John, 23, 60

  Simpson, Bill, 125, 153, 187, 235, 268, 300

  Simpson, Wallis Warfield, 56, 69

  Sinclair, Hugh, 97–98, 107–108

  Sinclair, Jack, 303

  SIS. See Secret Intelligence Service

  Six, Franz, 316

  Skarbek, Krystyna (Christina Granville)

  in Cairo, 222, 311

  and Cammaerts in France, 290–292

  concentration camp mission, 307–308

  double-agent accusations, 173

  in London, 314

  and Polish resistance, 78, 81, 101, 103, 113, 161–164, 172, 185, 307

  Small Scale
Raiding Force (SSRF) canteen, 199

  Smigly-Rydz, Edward, 93, 94

  Smith, Richard, 307

  Snow, C. P., 143

  SOE. See Special Operations Executive

  Sokolow, Nahum, 53

  Sonderpfändungsliste, 35, 190, 298

  Southgate, Maurice, 276, 287, 301

  Soviet Union

  Bismarck on, 8

  control of prisoners, 296, 309

  German invasion of, 185–186

  and German rearmament, 12

  German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, 85–86

  infiltration of SIS, 260

  peace pact with Germany, 12

  and Poland, 314

  radio transmissions and Arctic convoys, 199–200, 203, 205

  Spain, 77, 211

  Spears, Edward Louis, 178

  Special Air Service (SAS), 256, 274, 276, 278, 320

  Special Operations Executive (SOE)

  accusations that agents were sacrificed, 315

  agents, numbers of, 285

  Cairo, 222–224

  Canadians in, 299

  Churchill and founding of, xiv, 100–101, 118

  coding systems, 150

  communications, 207–209

  conflict with SIS, 193–194, 204–205, 221, 226, 230, 260, 294–295

  and Dalton, 193–194

  and Donovan, xv, xvii, 124–125, 128, 129–135, 136–137, 139–143, 166–167, 171–172, 285

  downed aviators as sources of information, 245–246, 254

  ethics, 167

  facilities, 136, 167

  financing, 270

  Force 136, 221

  in France (see French resistance and SOE operations)

  and de Gaulle, 295

  German penetration of, 315

  in Germany, 284

  historical roots, 190

  infiltration and deception, 190, 263–266, 274–276

  insertion and removal of personnel, 137–138, 181, 189–190, 195

  and Jews, 142, 167, 207–208, 224

  and Macmillan, 294–295

  methods, 129–130, 137, 141–143, 143

  missing agents, 297–304, 312

  in Moscow, 190

  official directive, 148

  and OSS, 232, 262, 265, 285, 288

  phases of the moon and secret operations, 143–144

  and Poland, 227, 228

  recognition of, 314–315

  records, 2, 300, 315, 323n3

  recruitment, xv, 125–126, 127, 147, 158–159, 170

  Selborne on, 310

  Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) canteen, 199

  switchboard, 158

  termination, 2

  training, 136–137, 164, 167, 196–198, 217–218, 267–269

  Special Training Schools (STS), 197

  Spier, Eugen, 32

  spy cameras, 244 Spycatcher (Wright), 190, 332n5

  spy gadgets, 126, 159–160, 250

  spy thrillers, 6, 59, 156. See also Bond, James

  SS Panzer Division Das Reich, 277–278

  Stalin, Josef, 8, 85, 148, 199, 244–245, 283, 319

  Stanhope, James, 7th Earl, 78

  Starr, George, 295

  Stauffenberg, Claus von, 282

  Stawell, W. A. M., 292

  Steinmetz, Charles Proteus, 9

 

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