Wild Bill Donovan the spymaster who created the OSS and modern American espionage
"A mythic figure whose legacy is still intensely debated, 'Wild Bill' Donovan was director of the Office of Strategic Services (the country's first national intelligence agency) and the father of today's CIA. Donovan introduced the nation to the dark arts of covert warfare on a scale it had never se...
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Wild Bill Donovan : |b the spymaster who created the OSS and modern American espionage / |c Douglas Waller. |
| 250 | |a 1st Free Press hardcover ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Free Press, |c 2011. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 466 p., [16] p. of plates : |b ill. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a "A mythic figure whose legacy is still intensely debated, 'Wild Bill' Donovan was director of the Office of Strategic Services (the country's first national intelligence agency) and the father of today's CIA. Donovan introduced the nation to the dark arts of covert warfare on a scale it had never seen before."--from cover p. [2]. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Part one: prelude -- Part two: war -- Part three: Aftermath. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Donovan, William J. |q (William Joseph), |d 1883-1959. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Intelligence officers |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 610 | 1 | 0 | |a United States. |b Office of Strategic Services |v Biography. |
| 650 | 0 | |a World war, 1939-1945 |x Secret service. | |
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