The True 'Intrepid': Sir William Stephenson And The Unknown Agents

Bill Macdonald

ISBN 10: 1894254015 / ISBN 13: 9781894254014

Published by Timberholme Books Ltd Surrey B.C. Canada, 1998

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First edition stated first printing of an as new hardcover in an as new dustjacket, with the publisher's promotional bookmark laid in. The true story of Canadian born William Stephenson, a mysterious figure in the WWII espionage game known as "Intrepid" and his establishment of the "British Security Coordination" (BSC), in the heart of New York City, which was part of MI6. Author Roald Dahl was an agent for the DSC, and supplied information to Sir Winston Churchill. This copy is signed by the author on the title page. Seller Inventory # 2031

Bibliographic Details

Title: The True 'Intrepid': Sir William Stephenson ...

Publisher: Timberholme Books Ltd Surrey B.C. Canada

Publication Date: 1998

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Dust Jacket Condition: As New

Signed: Signed by Author

Edition: 1st Edition.

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Synopsis:

The true story of Winnipeg born William Stephenson (known as 'Intrepid'), his career, and the secret World War II espionage organization, British Security Coordination, which he established in the heart of New York City. Truth can be elusive - especially during wartime. Regarded as a founder of the CIA by the organization's own historians, Stephenson has remained a mysterious figure.