Cloak and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War, 1939-1961
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Book Overview
A history of the American intelligence effort from the creation of the OSS through 1961. These names of university professors and scholars are known throughout America, but their backgrounds are not. Winks reveals the shadowy game that is played on the campus as well as in the back streets of Milan and Vienna.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0688086659
ISBN13:9780688086657
Release Date:January 1989
Publisher:Quill
Weight:1.93 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
Customer Reviews
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Winks was a genius
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
He was there with a capacity for idetic imagery. He knew so much and shares much of it here, definitively. A very important book.
excellent and it just won the Edgar award.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Co-editor Maureen Corrigan book reviewer on NPR Prgram Fresh Air is well worth reading. Lots of valuable info in a very detailed interesting work.
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