Operation Broken Reed : Truman's secret North Korean spy mission that averted World War III /: Truman's secret North Korean spy mission that averted World War III. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Truman's secret North Korean spy mission that averted World War III
• Further Information: Note: Arthur L. Boyd.
• Other Names: Boyd, Arthur L, 1928-
• Contents: Prologue xi; The Ledge xxvii; One Texas, the United States, 1950 1; Two Kaufbeuren, Germany, 1951 8; Three Heidelberg, Germany, August 1951 14; Four From Germany to Japan 36; Five Camp Drake, Japan 49; Six Mission Staging 56; Seven Rehearsal 72; Eight From Japan to North Korea 81; Nine Behind Enemy Lines 95; Ten A Brush with Death 114; Eleven Danger Intensifies 131; Twelve A Botched Rescue Attempt 146; Thirteen The End in Sight 163; Fourteen Disaster 177; Fifteen Escape to the Sea 194; Sixteen Death of a Patrol 207; Seventeen A Night in Hell 217; Eighteen The Ledge 224. Nineteen Safe at Last 230Twenty Debriefing 240; Epilogue 251; Afterword by Jay T. Young 255; Index 263; Author's Note 275; Acknowledgments 277.
• Publisher Details: Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxi, 280 pages)
• Subjects: 951.904/28; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Secret service -- United States; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American; Boyd, Arthur L., 1928-; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Secret service -- United States; HISTORY -- Military -- Korean War; Secret service; United States; Electronic books; Personal narratives -- American
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780786732616
• Related ISBNs: 078673261X; 9780786720866
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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