My Ten Years As a Counterspy As Told to Charles Samuels
Published by Dell, New York, 1959
- First Edition
- Used
Seller: Orielis' Books, CHAPEL HILL, NC, U.S.A.Orielis' Books
AbeBooks seller since May 31, 2018
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 7.76
Quantity: 1 available
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Spine a bit creased and scuffed, reading crease. Minor edge wear and rubbing. Overall, a nice copy. ; Dell F99, cover price 50c. The cover references a movie, Man on a String, starring Ernest Borgnine, based on this book. ; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall; 288 pages; " He hated violence. He had never lived with danger. He had worked for years in the public limelight. He was probably one of the least likely candidates to walk the deadly tightrope of counter-espionage . . . But one day in 1947 that's exactly what Boris Morros did. " " Boris Morros was a successful Hollywood producer and a highly regarded musician and impresario. His life had been a legendary success story even in the flamboyant annals of show business. "What chain of events in 1936 led him into serving the interests of a Soviet spy ring? " What even more dramatic events brought him into the office of the FBI in 1947 to take on the role of a United States counter-spy? " How did Morros manage to deceive Communist agents and help provide the evidence which resulted in the exposure and conviction of the leaders of the spy ring? " This book, for the first time, unfolds the entire drama of the ten-year ordeal of Boris Morros. ".…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- My Ten Years As a Counterspy As Told to Charles Samuels
- Author
- Morros, Boris
- Publisher
- Dell, New York
- Publication year
- 1959
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Binding
- Mass Market Paperbook
- Edition
- 1st Paperback printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Biography/Autobiography, U. S. History
Orielis' Books
CHAPEL HILL, NC, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since May 31, 2018
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Orielis' Books has been selling online since August, 2002. We specialize in Mystery, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Children's Books (both vintage and recent), Large Print books, and a small but growing selection of Military and general history.
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