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I'm John Batsuo, Charles Spicer, whose wonderfully rich new book is a telling of the period of the 1930s prior to the catastrophe of the Second War that fills in the missing pieces of the conversation

between Berlin and London as they circled each other, saying we're not going to do that again,

we're not going to destroy another civilization. We must find a way.

1936, the presumption is that, oh, well, Hitler's threatening, but he won't move before the

Olympics. He does. He just did. He moved into the Rhineland. And now the Olympics, an opportunity,

again, for the two cultures to deal with each other in a positive way.

Again, our protagonists, are amateur spies, but they're professional, German-speaking,

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