Double agent : the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring

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Title:

Author:

Duffy, Peter, 1969-

Edition:

First Scribner hardcover edition.

Publication Date:

2014

Publication Information:

New York : Scribner, [2014]

Physical Description:

vii, 338 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

ISBN:

9781451667950

Contents:

The object of the bombardment -- The highest humanity -- Almost single-handed -- True faith and allegiance -- With the resources we have on hand -- To lead an organization there -- In this solemn hour -- "You are Harry Sawyer" -- A vile race of quislings -- And you be careful -- Room 627 -- The trusted man.

Personal Subject:

Sebold, William G., 1899-1970.

Corporate Subject:

United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century.

Subject Term:

World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.

Espionage, German -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Norden bombsight.

Spies -- United States -- Biography.

Spies -- Germany -- Biography.

World War, 1939-1945 -- New York (State) -- New York.

German Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.