The secret war: spies, ciphers, and guerrillas, 1939-1945
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An examination of one of the most important yet underexplored aspects of World War II--intelligence--shows how espionage successes and failures by the United States, Britain, Russia, Gemany, and Japan influenced the course of the war and its final outcome.
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Espionage -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Electronic intelligence.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements.
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Hastings, M. (2016). The secret war: spies, ciphers, and guerrillas, 1939-1945. First U. S. edition. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hastings, Max. 2016. The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas, 1939-1945. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hastings, Max, The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas, 1939-1945. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hastings, Max. The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas, 1939-1945. First U. S. edition. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2016.
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