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Book SynopsisTraces the journeys of three World War II radio broadcasters whose wartime choices became treason in Britain, Australia, and the United States. These three powerful stories provide an overview of the way in which the three nations dealt with suspected collaborators after the war. Judidth Keene also examines the significance of radio propaganda during World War II.
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Washington PostTable of ContentsForeword by István DeákPrefaceAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsIntroductionPART 1: BROADCASTING TO BRITAIN FROM WARTIME BERLINChapter 1 - Execution of the British Traitor: John AmeryChapter 2 - Life in the Amery FamilyChapter 3 - John Amery between the WarsChapter 4 - German Wartime BroadcastingChapter 5 - Amery's Reception in BritainPART II: BROADCASTING TO AUSTRALIA AND THE UNITED STATES FROM WARTIME TOKYOChapter 6 - Japanese Wartime BroadcastingChapter 7 - Tokyo's Australian Broadcaster Charles CousensChapter 8 - Allied POWs Broadcast from JapanChapter 9 - POW Families Listen to Radio TokyoChapter 10 - Iva Toguri in Wartime JapanChapter 11 - Listening to Radio Tokyo at the Pacific FrontChapter 12 - Trying an Australian Traitor: Charles CousensChapter 13 - Iva Toguri and the Trial of Tokyo RoseEpilogueNotesBibliographyIndex
