The Manchurian candidate
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London : Orion, 2013, c1959.
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Book
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358 pages ; 18 cm
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"A war hero and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Sergeant Raymond Shaw is keeping a deadly secret-even from himself. During his time as a prisoner of war in North Korea, he was brainwashed by his Communist captors and transformed into a deadly weapon-a sleeper assassin, programmed to kill without question or mercy at his captors' signal. Now he's been returned to the United States with a covert mission: to kill a candidate for US President . . ."--

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English
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"A war hero and the recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Sergeant Raymond Shaw is keeping a deadly secret-even from himself. During his time as a prisoner of war in North Korea, he was brainwashed by his Communist captors and transformed into a deadly weapon-a sleeper assassin, programmed to kill without question or mercy at his captors' signal. Now he's been returned to the United States with a covert mission: to kill a candidate for US President . . ."--,Amazon.com

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APA Citation (style guide)

Condon, R. (20131959). The Manchurian candidate. London, Orion.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Condon, Richard. 20131959. The Manchurian Candidate. London, Orion.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Condon, Richard, The Manchurian Candidate. London, Orion, 20131959.

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Condon, Richard. The Manchurian Candidate. London, Orion, 20131959.

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