The BBC German Service during the Second World War

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Focusing on the BBC's outreach to Nazi Germany during a tumultuous period, the narrative uncovers the lives of the individuals behind the broadcasts, whose identities were often kept secret. It explores the creators of satirical sketches that provided humor amidst hardship and delves into the decision-makers behind programming and staffing. Utilizing previously unexamined archival resources, the book offers a unique perspective on media history and the impact of broadcasting in a time of conflict.