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The most dangerous German agent in America : the many lives of Louis N. Hammerling /
"On the morning of April 27, 1935, Louis N. Hammerling fell to his death from the nineteenth floor of an apartment in New York City, where he lived alone. Hammerling was one of the most influential Polish immigrants in turn-of-the-century America and the leading voice and advocate of the Easter...
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De Kalb, Illinois :
NIU Press,
2015.
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| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Wanderings: from Galicia to Honolulu and back -- 2. Business, politics, and coal -- 3. Business tycoon and Republican leader -- 4. National politics -- 5. One of the most dangerous German agents in America -- 6. Dreams and ruin -- 7. The senator from Honolulu -- 8. The last chapter: America again. | |
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