Tim Tate
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 398 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The thrilling never-before-told story of Agent Sniper, one of the Cold War's most effective counter-agents Michal Goleniewski, cover name Sniper, was one of the most important spies of the early Cold War. For two and a half years at the end of the 1950s, as a Lt. Colonel at the top of Poland's espionage service, he smuggled more than 5,000 top-secret Soviet bloc intelligence and military documents, as well as 160 rolls of microfilm, out from behind...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Caliber
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 275 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Created by Heinrich Himmler, the Lebensborn program abducted as many as a half million children from across Europe. Through a process called Germanization, they were to become the next generation of the Aryan master race in the second phase of the Final Solution. In the summer of 1942, parents across Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia were required to submit their children to medical checks designed to assess racial purity. One such child, Erika Matko, was...
Author
Publisher
MJF Books
Pub. Date
2013, c2008.
Physical Desc
x, 267 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"There's one born every minute! Suckers, that is. But before you conclude you'd never be one of them, take a look inside. Written by a pair of investigative journalists who've spent decades exposing scam artists, this is the definitive guide to the most audacious, outrageous, and ambitious frauds, fakes, and swindles of the past two centuries. Each carefully crafted account conveys the charisma--and the cruelty--of its extraordinary leading character."...