Gehlen : Germany's Master Spy
by Whiting, Charles
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1977. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 3rd printing. 272 pages plus 16 B&W photo pages. He was the man no one knew! When his sensational memoirs were published they were greeted on 3 continents as the most important revelations by a German official since Albert Speer. Unlike Speer, Reinhard Gehlen did not go to prison - he went to work for the US Intelligence Agency, the CIA .! Now Charles Whiting fills in the memoirs many gaps, tracing Gehlen's early days as a German General Staff officer, through his brillinat organization of a military spy system in the Soviet Union, h is post-war years with the C.I.A. and the founding of West Germany's intelligence system. Here fully revealed, at last, is the supreme analyst, the man who supplied most of what we knew of Russia af te r the war, emerging from the shadows of his own carefully plotted intrigues. Spine has a crease. Some light rubbing on top & bottom of spine and some places on outside edges. A 1/16" brown spot on fro nt cover. Spine is nice and tight..
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- Title
- Gehlen : Germany's Master Spy
- Author
- Whiting, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1977
- Keywords
- WAR, GERMANY, SPY, SPIES, C.I.A., HITLER, WORLD WAR II, 0345258843
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