Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Maps and Figures vii
4. Introduction 1
5. ONE The Information Network and the Outbreak of War 5
6. TWO Neutrality and Vulnerability 34
7. THREE Security and Radios 61
8. FOUR At War in Europe 100
9. FIVE In Pursuit of Cables to Asia and the Americas 136
10. SIX Radio, the Navy, and Latin America 165
11. SEVEN The Quest for Independence 206
12. EIGHT The Illusion of Success 239
13. Conclusion 266
14. Abbreviations 283
15. Primary Sources 285
16. Notes 289
17. Acknowledgments 337
18. Index 339