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A mosque in Munich : Nazis, the CIA, and the Muslim Brotherhood in the West /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Ian, 1962 July 27-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
Subjects:
Islam and politics > Germany > Munich > History > 20th century.
Mosques > Germany > Munich > History > 20th century.
Jamʻīyat al-Ikhwān al-Muslimīn (Egypt) > History > 20th century.
Islamic fundamentalism > Germany > Munich > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Muslim.
Ex-Nazis > Germany > Munich > History > 20th century.
Mende, Gerhard von, > 1904-
Cold War.
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency > History > 20th century.
Anti-communist movements > Germany > Munich > History > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: On the edge of town
  • Hot wars
  • The Eastern front
  • The Turkologist
  • The Nazi prototype
  • Cold wars
  • Reviving the Ostministerium
  • The key to the Third World
  • Learning their lesson
  • "A politically smart act" : the mosque is conceived
  • Dr. Ramadan arrives
  • Marriage of convenience
  • The novelist's tale
  • Winning the mosque
  • Losing control
  • Modern wars
  • The Brotherhood triumphant
  • Beyond Munich
  • Defining the debate
  • 1950s redux
  • Epilogue: Inside the mosque.