Description |
xxxi, 280 pages ; 22 cm |
Note |
Includes indexes. |
Contents |
Prologue: The ledge -- Texas, the United States, 1950 -- Kaufbauren, Germany, 1951 -- Heidelberg, Germany, August 1951 -- From Germany to Japan -- Camp Drake, Japan -- Mission staging -- Rehearsal -- From Japan to North Korea -- Behind enemy lines -- A brush with death -- Danger intensifies -- A botched rescue attempt -- The end in sight -- Disaster -- Escape to the sea -- Death of a patrol -- A night in hell -- The ledge -- Safe at last -- Debriefing -- Epilogue -- Afterword: the Korean military intelligence war / Jay T. Young. |
Subject |
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Secret service -- United States.
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Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American.
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Boyd, Arthur L., 1928-
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Added Title |
Truman's secret North Korean spy mission that averted World War III |
ISBN |
9780786720866 hardcover |
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0786720867 hardcover |
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