Double Agent: The First Hero of World War II and How the FBI Outwitted and Destroyed a Nazi Spy Ring

Double Agent: The First Hero of World War II and How the FBI Outwitted and Destroyed a Nazi Spy Ring
ISBN-10
1451667957
ISBN-13
9781451667950
Series
Double Agent
Category
History
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2014-07-22
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
Peter Duffy

Description

Presents the story of a German-American double agent who worked undercover in New York City in a Nazi spy ring that resulted in the FBI's arrest of thirty-three Nazi spies on December 11, 1941.

Other editions

Similar books

  • Hollywood Double Agent: The True Tale of Boris Morros, Film Producer Turned Cold War Spy
    By Jonathan Gill

    This true story of Golden Age Hollywood and Cold War espionage is a “captivating, fast-paced narrative [that] reads like a thriller” (Library Journal).

  • God's Double Agent: The True Story of a Chinese Christian's Fight for Freedom
    By Bob Fu, Nancy French

    Anyone who cares about the persecution of God's household in China and in the Middle East should read this book.

  • The Spy Who Stayed Out in the Cold: The Secret Life of FBI Double Agent Robert Hanssen
    By Adrian Havill

    Scalia's son, Father Paul Scalia, converted Thomas to Catholicism in 1997. (The Court's third Catholic member, Anthony M. Kennedy, is considered a centrist who often votes against Scalia and Thomas.) Although American Opus Dei priests ...

  • Double Agent
    By Lisa Phillips

    DANGER IS HER ALIAS As a spy, Sabine Laduca works alone.

  • Double Agent: The Critic and Society
    By Morris Dickstein

    He examines the development of practical criticism, the rise and fall of literary journalism, and the growth of American Studies, and rereads the work of critics like Arnold, Walter Pater, I.A. Richards, Roland Barthes, Edmund Wilson, R.P. ...

  • Life of a Double Agent
    By Kenneth J. Kerr

    Yu Lijun opened the door and welcomed Jim. His wife was standing several steps behind him in the large foyer, and Yu Lijun introduced his wife, Dollie, to Jim Hunt. Dollie said in perfect English, “I am so pleased to meet you, Mr. Hunt.

  • Double Agent: Poems
    By Michelle Chan Brown

    Poetry. Women's Studies. Winner of the 2011 First Book Award for Poetry, selected by Bhanu Kapil. DOUBLE AGENT reveals the author's pet obsession: the comforts and dangers of community.

  • The Double Agents
    By W. E. B. Griffin, William Edmund Butterworth

    She and Ann , as I understand it , became quite friendly after the profile Ann had written about Sara and then the one on Mrs. Higham . ” Charity glanced at the steps to the covered porch of the house and saw an attractive , petite ...

  • Cargo of Lies: The True Story of a Nazi Double Agent in Canada
    By Dean Beeby

    Thanks to an alert hotel-keeper's son, Abwehr agent `Bobbi' was captured and forced by the RCMP to become Canada's first double-agent. For nearly fifty years the full story of the spy case, code-named Watchdog, was suppressed.

  • The Liar: How a Double Agent in the CIA Became the Cold War's Last Honest Man
    By Benjamin Cunningham

    Using newly declassified documents, interrogation tapes, and extraordinary firsthand accounts from the Koechers themselves, Cunningham reconstructs their double lives and the fading Cold War, where a strange moral fog made it hard to know ...