Agent 146: The True Story of a Nazi Spy in America (Thorndike Press Large Print American History Series) - Hardcover

Gimpel, Erich

9780786253692: Agent 146: The True Story of a Nazi Spy in America (Thorndike Press Large Print American History Series)

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ISBN 10: 078625369X ISBN 13: 9780786253692

Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 2003

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A former Nazi spy describes his attempts in 1944 to sabotage America's atomic program, recounting how he and American turncoat William Collepaugh participated in a harrowing game of cat-and-mouse with the FBI in New York.

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Agent 146 is a man named Erich Gimpel who was recruited by the Reich to spy on America. He was caught in New York in January 1945, sentenced to hang, but then given a last-minute pardon. Erich Gimpel returned home to Germany and died in 1996.

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