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Author:
Janeczko, Paul B.
Title:
The dark game : true spy stories from invisible ink to CIA moles / Paul B. Janeczko.
Edition:
1st pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Candlewick Press,
Copyright Date:
2012, c2010
Description:
248 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Espionage, American--History--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Espionage--United States--History--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Spies--United States--Juvenile literature.--Anecdotes--Juvenile literature.
Military intelligence--United States--History.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Espionage, American--History.--Anecdotes.
Espionage--United States--History--Anecdotes.
Spies--United States--Anecdotes.--Anecdotes.
Military intelligence--United States--History--Anecdotes.
United States--History, Military--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States--History, Military.--Anecdotes.
Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: 2010. Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-241) and index.
Summary:
Describes the contributions and techniques of American spies over the course of the past two centuries, recounting dramatic missions while profiling such historical figures as anti-slavery spy Elizabeth Van Lew and the "Choctaw code talkers."
ISBN:
0763660663
9780763660666 (pbk.)
LCCN:
bl2012032101
Locations:
VSSX062 -- Vinton-Shellsburg CSD (Vinton)

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