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Griffin, W. E. B.

Summary: January 1946: Two WACs leave an officers club in Munich, and four Soviet NKGB agents kidnap them at knifepoint in the parking lot and shove them in the back of an ambulance. That is the agents first mistake, and their last. One of the WACs, a blond woman improbably named Claudette Colbert, works for the new Directorate of Central Intelligence, and three of the men end up dead and the fourth...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press Large Print 2017

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Griffin, W. E. B.

Summary: January 1946: Two WACs leave an officers' club in Munich, and four Soviet NKGB agents kidnap them at knifepoint in the parking lot and shove them in the back of an ambulance. That is the agents' first mistake, and their last. One of the WACs, a blond woman improbably named Claudette Colbert, works for the new Directorate of Central Intelligence, and three of the men end up dead and the fourth...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION GRI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Griffin 2016

Vickers, Michael G.

Summary: "A vivid narrative of a life in intelligence and special operations, from the Cold War to the war on terror. In 1984, Michael Vickers took charge of the CIA's secret campaign against the Soviets in Afghanistan. Inheriting a strategy aimed at imposing costs on Russia, Vickers transformed the campaign into an all-out effort to help the Afghans win their war. More than any other American, he was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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Rogers, Kim

Summary: "A biographical picture book about Clarence Tinker, a member of the Osage Nation, who endured abuse growing up at the hands of a boarding school and went on to serve in the United States Air Force in World War II"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TIN

Tanner, Gid.

Contents: CD:A. Texas, Georgia 1929, 1930. Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers with Riley Puckett & Clayton McMichen. Soldiers joy -- Rock that cradle Lucy -- Bonaparte's retreat -- Cripple Creek -- Hell's broke loose in Georgia -- There'll be a hot time in the old town tonight -- Rocky pallet. Clayton McMichen, Riley Pucket, Gid Tanner, Lowe Stokes, Fate Norris, Bob Nichols & Bill Brown. A corn licker...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: JSP Records 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY TAN

Darby, Giles

Summary: This is the memoir of Giles Darby, a British banker jailed in 2008 for his involvement in a $7m fraud against his employer, NatWest. Giles and his co-defendants, David Bermingham and Gary Mulgrew, became the subject of extensive media coverage when the US government demanded their extradition in relation to the collapse of the energy giant Enron. The NatWest Three, as they came to be known,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quiller Publishing 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 365.6092 DAR

Griffin, W. E. B.

Summary: When Jim Cronley hears he's just won the Legion of Merit, he figures there's another shoe to drop, and it's a big one: he's out as Chief, DCI-Europe. His new assignments couldn't be bigger: protect the US chief prosecutor in the Nuremberg trials, and dismantle Odessa, an organization dedicated to helping Nazi war criminals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GRI

Griffin, W. E. B.

Summary: In 1946, special agent James Cronley Jr. uncovers evidence of a stolen fortune in the hands of Odessa while tracking down two escaped Nazi war criminals.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GRI

Wright, Stephen L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 WRI

Sasgen, Peter T.

Summary: The untold story of a covert submarine espionage operation against the Soviet Union during the Cold War, as experienced by the commanding officer of an active submarine. Few individuals outside the intelligence and submarine communities then knew anything about these top-secret missions, now known as the U.S. Navy's "silent service." Cloaking itself in virtual invisibility to avoid detection,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2009

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