text Book and dagger : how scholars and librarians became the unlikely spies of World War II
- Summary
- "The untold story of the academics who became OSS spies, invented modern spycraft, and helped turn the tide of the war At the start of WWII, the US found itself in desperate need of an intelligence agency. The Office of Strategic Services (OSS), a... Read more
- Contents
- The spy who came in from the carrel -- A girl's guide to burglary -- Through the looking glass -- Too clever to be trapped by a woman -- Breaking codes and reading trash -- The dirtiest work that can possibly be imagined -- Surrender on demand -- ... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xxi, 376 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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United States. Office of Strategic Services Officials and employees Biography
Spies Recruiting United States History 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 Secret service United States
World War, 1939-1945 Secret service Europe
Espionage, American History 20th century
College teachers United States Biography
Librarians United States Biography
Curtiss, Joseph T 1901-1992
Kibre, Adele
Kent, Sherman
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Service secret États-Unis
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Service secret Europe
Espionnage américain Histoire 20e siècle
Bibliothécaires États-Unis Biographies
Espions Recrutement États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle
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