Nothing Sacred

Nazi Espionage Against the Vatican, 1939-1945

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, International, International Security, History, Military

• Author: David Alvarez, Revd Robert A., SJ Graham
• ISBN: 9781135217211
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Publication: November 5, 2013
• Imprint: Routledge
• Language: English

Nazi Germany considered the Catholic Church to be a serious threat to its domestic security and its international ambitions. In Germany, informants provided intelligence, but in Rome, German attempts to penetrate the Papacy were less successful - except for the codebreaking work.