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Author Boyd, Arthur L., 1928-

Title Operation Broken Reed : Truman's secret North Korean spy mission that averted World War III / Arthur L. Boyd.

Publication Info. [Cambridge, MA] : Da Capo Press, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  951.904 BOYD    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  951.9042 B69    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  951.9042 BOY    Check Shelf
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.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American.
Boyd, Arthur L., 1928-
Added Title Truman's secret North Korean spy mission that averted World War III
ISBN 9780786720866 hardcover
0786720867 hardcover
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