A spy's diary of World War II : inside the OSS with an American agent in Europe

Title
  1. A spy's diary of World War II : inside the OSS with an American agent in Europe / Wayne Nelson.
Published by
  1. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2009.
Author
  1. Nelson, Wayne, 1912-

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Description
  1. 204 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
  1. "Here are the wartime diaries of Wayne Nelson, an OSS officer who served in North Africa and Europe during World War II. Nelson captured intriguing observations about some of the most important spy operations of the war, and his diaries offer a thrilling, readable and informative glimpse into the life of a spy during World War II"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  1. Nelson, Wayne, 1912- > Diaries
  2. Nelson, Wayne, 1912-
  3. United States. Office of Strategic Services
  4. United States. Office of Strategic Services
  5. USA Office of Strategic Services
  6. 1939-1945
  7. World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > United States
  8. World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Europe
  9. Spies > United States > Diaries
  10. Secret service
  11. Spies
  12. War > Underground movements
  13. Spion
  14. Weltkrieg 1939-1945
  15. Europe
  16. United States
  17. Europa
Genre/Form
  1. diaries.
  2. Diaries
  3. Diaries.
  4. Journaux intimes.
Contents
  1. The SS evangeline -- Algiers -- La Maddalena -- Corsica -- Operations from Bastia -- Interlude -- Dark moon ops -- Operation dragoon -- France: the Vosges region -- Courageous women & men spies -- Bordeaux pockets.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.