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The irregulars : Roald Dahl and the British spy ... Read More

Conant, Jennet.(Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780743294591(pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xx, 393 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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  • Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 370-376) ... Read More
Formatted Contents Note:
The usual drill -- Piece of cake -- Enthusiastic ... Read More
Summary, etc.:
Conant tells the story of young writer Roald Dahl ... Read More
Subject: Dahl, Roald Career in espionage
Great Britain. British Security Coordination.
World War, 1939-1945 Secret service Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 Secret service United States
World War, 1939-1945 Propaganda
Propaganda, British United States
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24514. ‡aThe irregulars : ‡bRoald Dahl and the British spy ring in wartime Washington / ‡cJennet Conant.
250 . ‡a1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bSimon & Schuster, ‡c2008.
300 . ‡axx, 393 p., [16] p. of plates : ‡bill. ; ‡c25 cm.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 370-376) and index.
5050 . ‡aThe usual drill -- Piece of cake -- Enthusiastic amateurs -- Special relationships -- Buffers -- One long loaf -- The war in Washington -- Dirty work -- Good value -- Enemy maneuvers -- The glamour set -- Full lives.
520 . ‡aConant tells the story of young writer Roald Dahl who is assigned by His Majesty's Government to Washington, D.C. as a diplomat to gather intelligence about America's isolationist circles. In the course of his "spying," he meets or works closely with David Ogilvy, Ian Fleming, and the great spymaster William Stephenson (aka Intrepid).
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