OSS: The Secret History Of America's First Central Intelligence Agency - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493042173ISBN-10:1493042173UPC:9781493042173Book Category:History, True CrimeBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, EspionageBook Topic:World War IISize:8.90 x 5.80 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5Product ID:SCP5BHPN3S
"The best book about America's first modern secret service."--Washington Post Book World The OSS was founded by FDR during World War II and was the precursor to the CIA. Truly priceless anecdotes and colorful personalities abound, including the first head of the office, William ("Wild Bill") Donovan. Written by former CIA-man Richard Harris Smith, it is included on the CIA's Official List of Recommended Books for Intelligence Reading. It is the most authoritative work on the subject.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493042173ISBN-10:1493042173UPC:9781493042173Book Category:History, True CrimeBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, EspionageBook Topic:World War IISize:8.90 x 5.80 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5Product ID:SCP5BHPN3S
Richard Harris Smith began writing this history of the OSS after resigning from the CIA in 1968. He now deals in rare and antique American books and lives in Merced, California.
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