Double agent: the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring

An account of a virtually unknown pre-World War II counterespionage operation describes how naturalized German-American agent William G. Sebold became the FBI's first double agent and was a pivotal figure in the arrests of 33 enemy agents for the Nazis

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
Beteilige Person: Duffy, Peter 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Scribner 2014
Ausgabe:First Scribner hardcover ed.
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Links:http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027459845&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Zusammenfassung:An account of a virtually unknown pre-World War II counterespionage operation describes how naturalized German-American agent William G. Sebold became the FBI's first double agent and was a pivotal figure in the arrests of 33 enemy agents for the Nazis
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
The object of the bombardment -- The highest humanity -- Almost single-handed -- -- True faith and allegiance -- With the resources we have on hand -- To lead an organization there -- In this solemn hour -- "You are Harry Sawyer" -- A vile race of quislings -- And you be careful -- Room 627 -- The trusted man
Umfang:VII, 338 S. Ill. 24 cm