Bibliograph

Sleeper agent, the atomic spy in America who got away, Ann Hagedorn

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Sleeper agent, the atomic spy in America who got away, Ann Hagedorn

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-252) and index

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individual biography

Illustrations

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sleeper agent

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1201298572

Responsibility statement

Ann Hagedorn

Sub title

the atomic spy in America who got away

Summary

"The little-known story of a spy on the atom-bomb project in World War II who had top security clearance--American born, Soviet trained, he was never even suspected until after his information was in Soviet hands and he was safe in the USSR. It's LeCarre and "The Americans" for real"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Prologue -- Part I: The lure. The dream on Virginia Street ; "Nothing but the truth" ; The arrest -- Part II: The deception. "The business trip" ; Undercover in the Bronx ; General chemistry ; Lies and ties ; The man in the Jeep ; The playhouse secret ; Spycraft ; Defections and detections ; The joiner ; The escape -- Part III: The hunt. Sovershenno sekretno (top secret) ; Postcards from Paris ; The March 1953 letters ; Exposed -- Epilogue

Target audience

adult

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Atomic spy in America who got away

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