In Plain Sight: Felix A. Sommerfeld, Spymaster in Mexico, 1908 to 1914Felix A. Sommerfeld was a German secret service agent assigned to Mexico. During the Mexican Revolution (1910 to 1920) he became a close confidante of Mexican President Madero as well as revolutionary leaders Carranza and Villa. He significantly influenced German and American foreign policy towards Mexico. |
Contents
From Dictatorship to Revolution _______________________ | 41 |
The Madero Presidency _____________________________ | 135 |
Insurgency _______________________________________ | 269 |
Epilogue ________________________________________________ | 382 |
Endnotes _______________________________________________ | 390 |
438 | |
456 | |
Other editions - View all
In Plain Sight: Felix A. Sommerfeld, Spymaster in Mexico 1908 to 1914 Heribert Von Feilitzsch No preview available - 2012 |
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Gonzalez administration Alberto American ammunition Ángeles April arms army arrested became Berlin Bernstorff brother Carranza Chihuahua Chihuahua City Ciudad Juarez commander Company Constitutionalists consul Department diplomatic Dreben embassy February federal Felix Diaz Felix Sommerfeld fighting Flint forces Foreign Francisco Madero Frederico Stallforth Garza German German agent German ambassador German government Gustavo HAPTER HAPTER Harris and Sadler Henry Lane Wilson Hintze Hintze’s historians Holmdahl Hopkins Huerta Ibid June June 24 Katz Kueck leader March Mexican government Mexican Revolution Mexico City Military Intelligence Division mining Naval November Orozco Pancho Villa Parral Paso Paul von Hintze Pierce political Porfirio Diaz presidential Rasst rebels reported revolutionary Reyes RG 65 Records Ross San Antonio Schneidemühl secret service Secretary Senate Sherburne Stallforth Statement F.A. Sommerfeld Taft Terrazas took Torreon troops U.S. government United uprising Veracruz Washington Washington D.C. Wilson York Ypiranga Zapata