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The Griffin; The Greatest Untold Espionage Story of World War II
by Kramish. Arnold
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395363187
- ISBN 13
- 9780395363188
- Seller
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Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
USA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is the story of a forgotten hero. Paul Rosbaud was a distinguished science editor for the German firm of Springer Verlag, a close friend of the famous physicists who changed our world with the discovery of nuclear fission, and , apparently, a pillar of Nazi society. The other side of the coin is that Rosbaud was also Winston Churchill's most invaluable spy in Germany throughout World War II. There is a dedication to " Colonel Maurice Buckmaster- Head of F section, distinguished by Gallantry. With my ???? Arnold Kramish " on the title page. The lower corners of the red boards has been bumped, the text block is crisp and clean. The dust jacket has light creasing , top and base and a small hole on the back panel..
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- Bookseller
- powellbooksofsomerset.co.uk
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 06312
- Title
- The Griffin; The Greatest Untold Espionage Story of World War II
- Author
- Kramish. Arnold
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395363187
- ISBN 13
- 9780395363188
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Espionage, Second World War, Military history.
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
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