The Shadow Warriors: O.S.S. And The Origins Of The C.I.A.
by Smith, Bradley F
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0465077560
- ISBN 13
- 9780465077564
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New York: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0465077560 . A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with little edgewear in a Very Good+ dust-jacket with minor rubbing, scuffing and creasing around the trim. Previous owner's name on the front endpaper; The Shadow Warriors is the story of the early days of the Central Intelligence Agency, told through the stories of the men and women who created it. It is the story of the secret missions and clandestine operations that led to the creation of the C.I.A. and the birth of the modern intelligence service.; 8vo; 507 pages; FSA .
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- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
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- 42070
- Title
- The Shadow Warriors: O.S.S. And The Origins Of The C.I.A.
- Author
- Smith, Bradley F
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0465077560
- ISBN 13
- 9780465077564
- Publisher
- Basic Books, Inc., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Secret Service
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