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Overview
Here is the wartime diary of Wayne Nelson, an OSS officer who served in North Africa and Europe during World War II. A prewar colleague of Allen Dulles, Nelson joined an infant OSS after failing to join the Navy because of a vision disability, and he went on to serve in North Africa, Sicily, Sardinia, Italy, Corsica, and mainland France.
Erudite and a skilled writer, Nelson captured intriguing observations about some of the most important spy operations of the war, and his diary entries offer a thrilling, readable and informative glimpse into the life of a spy during World War II.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780786445486
- ISBN-10: 0786445483
- Publisher: McFarland & Company
- Publish Date: September 2009
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.65 pounds
- Page Count: 210
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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