German anti-Nazi espionage in the Second World War : the OSS and the men of the TOOL missions / Jona...
German anti-Nazi espionage in the Second World War : the OSS and the men of the TOOL missions / Jona...
German anti-Nazi espionage in the Second World War : the OSS and the men of the TOOL missions / Jonathan S. Gould.
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2018/6426
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 192 pages ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Historical background -- The HAMMER Mission and the GRU -- Mission into Landshut: The triumph of the PICKAXE Mission -- Gone too soon: The courageous life and tragic death of Kurt Gruber -- Still missing: The story of Werner Fischer and the ill-fated BUZZSAW Mission -- Conflict of loyalties: The Mal...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"This book tells the dramatic story of the recruitment and training of a group of German communist exiles by the London office of the Office of Strategic Services for key spy missions into Nazi Germany during the final months of World War II. The book chronicles their stand against the rise of Hitler in the 1930s that caused them to flee Germany fo...
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Full title
German anti-Nazi espionage in the Second World War : the OSS and the men of the TOOL missions / Jonathan S. Gould.
Portion of title
OSS and the men of the TOOL missions
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Routledge focus on the history of conflict
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2019
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G 2018/6426
Record Identifier
74VKVQWpdq4b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQWpdq4b
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ISBN
9781138610736 hardcover alkaline paper
1138610739 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
940.548673092331
MMS ID
991024197292402626
