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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
William B Breuer |
| ISBN: | 0471353825 9780471353829 |
| OCLC Number: | 41319992 |
| Description: | xi, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | pt. 1. Heading toward the abyss: Sinister pplots in the "new Germany" ; "Burglars" call on a Japanese spymaster ; Ten moles in Hitler's high command ; A scheme to declare Hitler insane ; The blond beast's ruse backfires ; Did his generals sabotage the Führer? ; Her Serene Highness plots with Goering ; A bizarre kidnapping scheme ; The French consul's janitor ; A German general spies on himself ; A baseball player's foresight ; Tailing a Soviet spy in England -- pt. 2. The lights go out in Europe: A weird hoax to launch a war ; Most secret : defuse the magnetic mines ; Mystery explosion in a Nazi shrine ; Goering hires a rainmaker ; Churchill's amazing gamble ; A covert weather war ; Masquerade on the high seas ; Mazi spies in the U.S. Capitol ; Two tiny tots escape to England ; The world's dumbest spy ; Global celebrity a secret agent ; A POWs wife unlocks a code Canada's covert "luxury fleet" ; One airplane infuriates the Führer -- pt. 3. Thrusts and counterthrusts: A cunning forgery pays off ; Shopping for U.S. secrets ; A scientist on a covert mission ; "Black propaganda" warriors ; A Trojan horse hoax ; The Bulldog bites the German Navy ; Keeno, king of the robots ; A German POW makes history ; A kamikaze plan against Pearl Harbor ; Hijacking Mussolini's money ; Hitler's doom seen in the stars ; Abwehr dupe : Vice President Wallace ; The Nazis' most unlikely secret agent -- pt. 4. Conflict spreads around the world: A batty idea for firebombing Tokyo ; The FBI nabs a Honolulu "sleeper" ; A French counterfeit traitor ; Their weapons were words ; Peculiar demise of a captured plane ; A bishop in disguise ; The mysterious Inspector Thompson ; A Nazi counterfeiting plot ; A chance meeting in a café ; Hitler's evil guardian angel ; Roosevelt's guest a Nazi spy ; Ruse in a Berlin brothel ; A spy spies on the spymaster -- pt. 5. The tide turns: A female resistant tricks the Gestapo ; An owner blows up his factory ; A plan to bomb the United States ; The princes and seven thousand Danish JEws ; Eisenhower's secret weapon ; A call for Nazi suicide pilots ; A plot to murder two Allied generals ; Hitlker warned by a female spy ; An alarming breach of security ; The wizard and the mushroom man ; Warning : your submarine may explode ; A puzzling episode in Normandy ; A poison "treatment" for Hitler ; Belgian resistants steal a locomotive ; A German general cuts a strange deal -- pt. 6. Allied march to victory: The Armée Secrète saves Antwerp ; Machinations at a Dutch hotel ; "Gift-wrapping" a kidnap victim ; An ingenious German deception plan ; Spies warm into the Third Reich ; Blasting doomed resistants to freedom ; The plot to surrender a Nazi army ; A covert plan to seize Berlin ; Urgent : pilfer one hundred huge missiles. |
| Responsibility: | William B. Breuer. |
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