Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, NY. The story of the first integrated intelligence organization and its chief, William Stephenson. Begun in 1940 Stephenson, 'Intrepid', was charged with maintaining the closest possible communication between Winston Churchill and President Roosevelt. Additionally, the organization was to establish a worldwide intelligence network. The work accomplishes remained secret for over 30 years. Good copy of the stated first edition in a good+ dust jacket. The book has periodic ink underlining and page notes. The dust jacket has minor edge wear. 486 pages.

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Title: A Man Called Intrepid, The Secret War
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, NY
Publication Date: 1976
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0151567956
ISBN 13: 9780151567959
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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An account of the intelligence activities of William Stephenson, code name Intrepid, and of the world's first integrated intelligence network, established in 1940 by Stephenson under the joint aegis of Churchill and Roosevelt

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he incredible World War II narrative of the hero whose spy network and secret diplomacy changed the course of history. (6 X 9, 512 pages, b&w photos)

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