Piercing the Reich: The Penetration of Nazi Germany by American Secret Agents During World War IIThe story of the O.S.S. penetration of Germany to capture Hitler during World War II. Covers previously hidden details of daring OSS heroes who penetrated the heart of history's most ferocious police state. |
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Page 48
... Mary Bancroft . She had been doing free - lance journalism when Dulles asked her to analyze the German press for the reports which he telephoned almost nightly to Washington . Digesting foreign newspapers was the least of Mary Bancroft's ...
... Mary Bancroft . She had been doing free - lance journalism when Dulles asked her to analyze the German press for the reports which he telephoned almost nightly to Washington . Digesting foreign newspapers was the least of Mary Bancroft's ...
Page 49
... Mary Bancroft , Dulles had decided , was the one to do it . While working on the book , she was also to draw Gisevius out and report to Dulles everything that the German said . She agreed , largely because Mary Bancroft was incapable of ...
... Mary Bancroft , Dulles had decided , was the one to do it . While working on the book , she was also to draw Gisevius out and report to Dulles everything that the German said . She agreed , largely because Mary Bancroft was incapable of ...
Page 52
... Mary Bancroft fitted in . Mary Bancroft violated her pledge to keep secret the matter of Hans Bernd Gisevius almost immediately . It was to be her only breach , and one psychologically necessary for her in carrying out the mission . She ...
... Mary Bancroft fitted in . Mary Bancroft violated her pledge to keep secret the matter of Hans Bernd Gisevius almost immediately . It was to be her only breach , and one psychologically necessary for her in carrying out the mission . She ...
Contents
THE DELAYED DECISION | 1 |
THE MANUFACTURE OF ILLUSION | 17 |
BACK DOOR TO THE REICH | 45 |
Copyright | |
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