Double agent, the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring, Peter Duffy
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Double agent, the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring, Peter Duffy
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-321) and index
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portraitsillustrationsphotographsplates
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Double agent
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Peter Duffy
Sub title
the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring
Summary
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
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
First hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring
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- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- Germany
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- United States
- Norden bombsight
- World War, 1939-1945 -- New York (State) -- New York
- German Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Spies -- United States -- Biography
- Sebold, William G., 1899-1970
- Espionage, German -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Spies -- Germany -- Biography
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- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject9
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- Germany
- World War, 1939-1945 + Secret service -- United States
- Norden bombsight
- World War, 1939-1945 -- New York (State) -- New York
- German Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Spies -- United States -- Biography
- Sebold, William G., 1899-1970
- Espionage, German -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Spies -- Germany -- Biography
- Content1
- Author1