Counterspy : memoirs of a counterintelligence officer in World War II and the Cold War /

During World War II and the beginning of the Cold War, Richard W. Cutler was an officer with the elite X-2 counterintelligence branch of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and with its successor, the Strategic Services Unit (SSU). Counterspy offers a rare firsthand account of the secret war agai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cutler, Richard W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, ©2004.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Cutler, Richard W.
United States. > War Department. > Strategic Services Unit.
United States. > War Department. > Strategic Services Unit
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > United States.
Intelligence service > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Intelligence officers > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Service secret > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Front occidental.
Officiers de renseignements > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Intelligence officers
Intelligence service
Military campaigns
Secret service
Weltkrieg > 1939-1945
Geheimdienst
Spionage
Europe
United States
USA
collective biographies.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Personal narratives
Personal narratives > American
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Récits personnels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:During World War II and the beginning of the Cold War, Richard W. Cutler was an officer with the elite X-2 counterintelligence branch of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and with its successor, the Strategic Services Unit (SSU). Counterspy offers a rare firsthand account of the secret war against Hitler and the postwar competition with the Soviets for German intelligence assets. While with X-2, Cutler analyzed the super-secret Ultra intercepts and vetted agents about to be sent into Nazi Germany. Cutler provides an insightful overview of OSS operations during the war and their contributio.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 173 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-165) and index.
ISBN:9781612342894
1612342892
1336096985
9781336096981

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