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Author:

Usdin, Steven T., 1961- (author)

Title:

Bureau of spies : the secret connections between espionage and journalism in Washington / Steven T. Usdin.

Publisher:

Prometheus Books,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

360 pages : some illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

National Press Club (U.S.)--History.
Espionage--Washington (D.C.)--History.
Spies--Washington (D.C.)--History.
Journalists--Washington (D.C.)--History.
Subversive activities--Washington (D.C.)--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-345) and index.

Contents:

Washington merry-go-round -- A popular spy -- "Kike killer" -- American Liberty League -- We, the people -- British security coordination -- Frying fish and fixing franks -- Zapping Zapp -- Fake news -- Battling the French and Irish -- Eight days in December -- Carter goes to war -- TASS: The agency of Soviet spies -- Back channels -- Continental press -- Project Mockingbird -- Active measures -- CovertAction.

ISBN:

1633884767
9781633884762

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1015856483

LCCN:

2018016005

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)