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Language: English
Published by New York: Fromm International, 1999
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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First Edition, hardcover. 536 pages. Good plus to very good, spine is slightly rolled inward, else a clean book, in a sharp, near fine dust jacket. First printing with full number line. Please note that standard international mail may run extra on this item.
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- Title
- British Security Coordination: The Secret History of British Intelligence in the Americas, 1940-1945
- Author
- West, Nigel (intro)
- Publisher
- New York: Fromm International
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 088064236X
- ISBN 13
- 9780880642361
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Written at the end of World War II and long kept secret, a fascinating report traces the activities of the British spy network in North and South America, created by Winston Churchill to spread anti-Nazi and pro-British propaganda.
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Synopsis
The British ran intelligence and propaganda operations in the US beginning in 1940. Because the US was still a neutral country, the operations were illegal but were winked at by US officials. After the war a complete report was prepared, and while it's existence was often rumored, it remained secret, in only ten copies, until recently. Military his
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