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Anti-communist movements United States History 20th century Child, Julia Homes and haunts Europe Child, Paul 1902-1994 Homes and haunts Europe Generals United States Biography Intelligence officers United States Biography Lansdale, Edward Geary 1908-1987 McCarthy, Joseph 1908-1957 United States. Army Biography United States. Central Intelligence Agency Officials and employees Biography Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United StatesConant, Jennet.
Summary: Conant delivers a stunning account of Julia Child's early life as an Office of Special Services agent in the Far East. Who would ever suspect that Julia Child--TV's popular cooking show host and master of French cuisine--was once a covert British operative?
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 940.54 CHILD, JULIA & PAUL ConBoot, Max
Summary: In chronicling the adventurous life of legendary CIA operative Edward Lansdale, The Road Not Taken definitively reframes our understanding of the Vietnam War. In this epic biography of Edward Lansdale (1908-1987), the man said to be the fictional model for Graham Greene's The Quiet American, best-selling historian Max Boot demonstrates how Lansdale pioneered a "hearts and mind" diplomacy, first...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018