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Counterspy : Memoirs of a Counterintelligence Office 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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Auteur principal: Cutler, Richard W.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, 2004.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource: illustrations
ISBN:9781612342894