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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Johnny de Graaf; Johnny de Graaf |
| Material Type: | Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
R S Rose; Gordon D Scott |
| ISBN: | 9780271035697 0271035692 |
| OCLC Number: | 402541557 |
| Description: | xvi, 462 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Wilhelmshaven -- Merchant marine -- Conscripted -- Osowiec -- Germany in chaos -- Die KPD -- The Moscow student -- Assignment Romania -- British missions -- Berlin and Prague -- Manchuria and China -- Brazil one -- Argentina -- The return to Moscow -- Brazil two -- The War's first years -- The Montreal nests -- A man from the sea -- To catch a submarine -- The Control Commission -- Home -- Epilogue -- ... and the others -- Aliases. |
| Responsibility: | R.S. Rose and Gordon D. Scott. |
Abstract:
"The life and career of a spy, the German-born Johann Heinrich Amadeus "Johnny" de Graaf (1894-1980), who was a double agent for the British against the Soviets before the Second World War, and worked for Canada against Canadian Fascists during the war"--Provided by publisher.
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- Great Britain -- Relations -- Soviet Union.
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