The secret history of World War II : spies, code breakers & covert operations / Neil Kagan, Stephen G. Hyslop ; foreword by Kenneth W. Rendell.
"From spy missions to code breaking, this richly illustrated account of the covert operations of World War II takes readers behind the battle lines and deep into the undercover war effort that changed the course of history."-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781426217012
- ISBN: 1426217013
- Physical Description: 351 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Setting Europe Ablaze/A War of Nerves -- Artifacts of War: The Global Need for Secrecy -- Deciphering Japan's Secrets/Surprise Attacks in the Pacific -- Artifacts of War: Enter the OSS -- Resisting the Reich/Secret Warriors -- Artifacts of War: Tools for a Dangerous Trade -- Artifacts of War: Escape and Evasion -- Unlocking the Enigma Code/Man Versus Machine -- Artifacts of War: The Reich's Long Reach to America -- Endgame Europe/A Web of Lies and Deception -- Artifacts of War: Black Propaganda, a Secret War of Words -- Zero Hour in the Pacific/Guarding the War's Biggest Secret. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Independence Branch | 940.5485 K11s 2016 (Text) | 33126020701243 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |