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The Story of the Secret Service. [Men who carry the star-shaped badge -- Beginnings of the secret service -- Shots that shamed America -- The bulging briefcase -- What the secret service is and does -- The eyes are looking at you -- A mean and sneaking crime -- THe music-making moneymaker -- The New Jersey nickel mystery -- THe man who changed his fingers -- How to tell good money from bad -- Why people threaten the President --Fifteen thousand threats on file -- The mystery man on Pier 59 -- I will kill you -- Visitors at the gate -- CLose calls -- THe battle of Blair House -- The secret service today -- If you want to know more about the secret service]
by Kuhn, Ferdinand ; U E Baughman
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New York : Random House, 1957, 1957. Good. 4th printing ; Landmark Books ; xiii, 175 pp. ; illustrations by Mal Singer ; photographs ; red cloth in colorful dustjacket ; Contents: Men who carry the star-shaped badge -- Beginnings of the secret service -- Shots that shamed America -- The bulging briefcase -- What the secret service is and does -- The eyes are looking at you -- A mean and sneaking crime -- THe music-making moneymaker -- The New Jersey nickel mystery -- THe man who changed his fingers -- How to tell good money from bad -- Why people threaten the President --Fifteen thousand threats on file -- The mystery man on Pier 59 -- I will kill you -- Visitors at the gate -- CLose calls -- THe battle of Blair House -- The secret service today -- If you want to know more about the secret service. ;
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- Joseph Valles - Books
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- The Story of the Secret Service. [Men who carry the star-shaped badge -- Beginnings of the secret service -- Shots that shamed America -- The bulging briefcase -- What the secret service is and does -- The eyes are looking at you -- A mean and sneaking crime -- THe music-making moneymaker -- The New Jersey nickel mystery -- THe man who changed his fingers -- How to tell good money from bad -- Why people threaten the President --Fifteen thousand threats on file -- The mystery man on Pier 59 -- I will kill you -- Visitors at the gate -- CLose calls -- THe battle of Blair House -- The secret service today -- If you want to know more about the secret service]
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- Kuhn, Ferdinand ; U E Baughman
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- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York : Random House, 1957
- Date Published
- 1957
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- Men who carry the star-shaped badge -- Beginnings of the secret service -- Shots that shamed America -- The bulging briefcase -- What the secret service is and does -- The eyes are looking at you -- A mean and sneaking crime -- THe music-making moneymaker
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