Lisbon, war in the shadows of the City of Light, 1939-1945, Neill Lochery
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- World War, 1939-1945 + Economic aspects -- Portugal
- World War, 1939-1945 + Military intelligence
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service
- Espionage -- Portugal -- Lisbon -- History -- 20th century
- Lisbon (Portugal) -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Portugal -- Lisbon
- Neutrality -- Portugal -- Lisbon -- History -- 20th century
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Lisbon, war in the shadows of the City of Light, 1939-1945, Neill Lochery
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmapsplates
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Lisbon
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
701015463
Responsibility statement
Neill Lochery
Sub title
war in the shadows of the City of Light, 1939-1945
Summary
In this riveting narrative, renowned historian Neill Lochery offers a revelatory portrait of World War II's back stage as he tells the story of how Portugal, a relatively poor European country trying frantically to remain neutral amidst extraordinary pressures, survived the war not only physically intact but significantly wealthier. The country's emergence as a prosperous European Union nation would be financed in part, it turns out, by a cache of Nazi gold
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