Spy Trader: Germany's Devil's Advocate and the Darkest Secrets of the Cold War
by Whitney, Craig R
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0812922212
- ISBN 13
- 9780812922219
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Times Books, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket..
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 375 pages, with bibliography, Index and photos.. During the Cold War, East German lawyer Wolfgang Heinrich Vogel acted as the go-between for spy swaps and other confidential exchanges between East and West.
While deals involving Francis Gary Powers, Rudolf Abel, and Anatoly Shcharansky made the headlines, more importantly Vogel arranged for the transfer to the West of thousands of East Germans in return for large payments to the East German government.
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 375 pages, with bibliography, Index and photos.. During the Cold War, East German lawyer Wolfgang Heinrich Vogel acted as the go-between for spy swaps and other confidential exchanges between East and West.
While deals involving Francis Gary Powers, Rudolf Abel, and Anatoly Shcharansky made the headlines, more importantly Vogel arranged for the transfer to the West of thousands of East Germans in return for large payments to the East German government.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014485
- Title
- Spy Trader: Germany's Devil's Advocate and the Darkest Secrets of the Cold War
- Author
- Whitney, Craig R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0812922212
- ISBN 13
- 9780812922219
- Publisher
- Times Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- World War II; Military History; Espionage
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