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The OSS was founded by FDR during World War II and was the precursor to the CIA. Truly priceless anecdotes and colorful personalities abound, including the first head of the office, William ("Wild Bill") Donovan. Written by former CIA-man Richard Harris Smith, it is included on the CIA's Official List of Recommended Books for Intelligence Reading. It is the most authoritative work on the subject.
The OSS was founded by FDR during World War II and was the precursor to the CIA. Truly priceless anecdotes and colorful personalities abound, including the first head of the office, William ("Wild Bill") Donovan. Written by former CIA-man Richard Harris Smith, it is included on the CIA's Official List of Recommended Books for Intelligence Reading. It is the most authoritative work on the subject.
CONTENTS
Preface xi
1 Donovan's Dreamers 1
2 The Torch of Reaction 36
3 Mediterranean Interlude 68
4 Italian Sunset 83
5 Of Communists and Kings 123
6 "Contre Nous de la Tyrannie" 163
7 Herrengasse 23 204
8 The Chinese Puzzle 242
9 "Save England's Asiatic Colonies" 286
10 Mission to Indochina 320
11 OSS and CIA: The Espionage Gap 361
12 Notes 387
Bibliography 421
Index
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| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Geschichte |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9781493042173 |
| ISBN-10: | 1493042173 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Smith, Richard Harris |
| Hersteller: | Lyons Press |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 27 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Richard Harris Smith |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 12.07.2019 |
| Gewicht: | 0,735 kg |
CONTENTS
Preface xi
1 Donovan's Dreamers 1
2 The Torch of Reaction 36
3 Mediterranean Interlude 68
4 Italian Sunset 83
5 Of Communists and Kings 123
6 "Contre Nous de la Tyrannie" 163
7 Herrengasse 23 204
8 The Chinese Puzzle 242
9 "Save England's Asiatic Colonies" 286
10 Mission to Indochina 320
11 OSS and CIA: The Espionage Gap 361
12 Notes 387
Bibliography 421
Index
up0 437
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Geschichte |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9781493042173 |
| ISBN-10: | 1493042173 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Smith, Richard Harris |
| Hersteller: | Lyons Press |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 27 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Richard Harris Smith |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 12.07.2019 |
| Gewicht: | 0,735 kg |
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