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Admiral Wilhelm Canaris was the head of the Abwehr, Hitler's intelligence service, from to Initially a supporter of Hitler, Canaris came to..

Admiral Wilhelm Canaris was the head of the Abwehr--Hitler's intelligence service--from to Initially a supporter of Hitler, Canaris came to.

Michael Muller's biography of the enigmatic Admiral Wilhelm Canaris (), WW2 head of Hitler's lly a supporter of Adolf Hitler.

Admiral Wilhelm Canaris was the head of the Abwehr, Hitler's intelligence service, from to Initially a supporter of Hitler, Canaris came to.

Who was Wilhelm Canaris?

Wilhelm Franz Canaris (1 January – 9 April ) was a German admiral and the chief of the Abwehr from to Initially a supporter of Adolf.

Canaris; The Life And Death Of Hitler's Spymaster-Michael Mueller

This biography of the Nazi intelligence chief who spied both for and against Hitler examines the life of one of WWII’s most intriguing figures.
An early supporter of Adolph Hitler, Wilhelm Canaris became chief of German military intelligence before secretly turning against the Nazi regime at the start of World War II.

Throughout his career, few who knew him ever understood his plans. Even today, historians find Wilhelm Canaris a man of mystery among Hitler’s top lieutenants.
The great protector of German opposition to Hitler, Canaris was also the one who prepared the Third Reich’s major expansion plans.

While he motivated those who were eager to bring down Hitler, he also hunted them as conspirators—one of the many contradictions he was forced to live with in order to stay in control of the Nazi spy network.
This superbly researched biography follows Canaris's career from his first dabbling in the intelligence busin