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Curtain of death : aClandestine operations novel / W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV.

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January 1946: Two WACs leave an officers' club in Munich, and four Soviet NKGB agents kidnap them at knifepoint in the parking lot and shove them in the back of an ambulance. That is the agents' first mistake, and their last. One of the WACs, a blond woman improbably named Claudette Colbert, works for the new Directorate of Central Intelligence, and three of the men end up dead and the fourth wounded. The "incident," however, will send shock waves rippling up and down the line and have major repercussions not only for her, but for her boss, James Cronley, Chief DCI-Europe, and for everybody involved in their still-evolving enterprise. For, though the Germans may have been defeated, Cronley and his company are on the front...

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399176739
  • ISBN: 039917673X
  • ISBN: 9780735212268
  • ISBN: 0735212260
  • Physical Description: 467 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, ©2016
Subject: United States. Central Intelligence Agency > Fiction.
Intelligence officers > United States > Fiction.
Cold War > Fiction.
Genre: Thrillers (Fiction)
Spy fiction.

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05000. ‡aPS3557.R489137 ‡bC87 2016
08200. ‡a813/.6 ‡223
1001 . ‡aGriffin, W. E. B.,: ‡eauthor.
24510. ‡aCurtain of death : ‡baClandestine operations novel / ‡cW.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV.
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bG.P. Putnam's Sons, ‡c©2016
300 . ‡a467 pages ; ‡c24 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
4901 . ‡aClandestine operations.; ‡vBk 3
520 . ‡aJanuary 1946: Two WACs leave an officers' club in Munich, and four Soviet NKGB agents kidnap them at knifepoint in the parking lot and shove them in the back of an ambulance. That is the agents' first mistake, and their last. One of the WACs, a blond woman improbably named Claudette Colbert, works for the new Directorate of Central Intelligence, and three of the men end up dead and the fourth wounded. The "incident," however, will send shock waves rippling up and down the line and have major repercussions not only for her, but for her boss, James Cronley, Chief DCI-Europe, and for everybody involved in their still-evolving enterprise. For, though the Germans may have been defeated, Cronley and his company are on the front...
61010. ‡aUnited States. ‡bCentral Intelligence Agency ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aIntelligence officers ‡zUnited States ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aCold War ‡vFiction.
655 7. ‡aThrillers (Fiction) ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aSpy fiction. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aButterworth, William E. ‡q(William Edmund),: ‡eauthor.
8001 . ‡aClandestine operations.; ‡vBk 3
8301 . ‡aGriffin, W. E. B. ‡tClandestine operations novel.; ‡vBk 3
901 . ‡a142476 ‡bUnknown ‡c142476 ‡tbiblio

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