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Author Harden, Blaine, author.

Title King of spies : the dark reign of America's spymaster in Korea / Blaine Harden.

Publication Info. New York, New York : Viking, [2017]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  951.904 HARDEN    ---  Available
Description 260 pages : black and white photographs ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The spy who came in from the motor pool -- Nichols of Korea -- Rhee and son -- Muzzling Mr. Nichols -- Dark star -- Code break bully -- Any means necessary -- Empire of islands -- Famous in Pyongyang -- Sacked -- Shocked -- Adrift and accused -- Nolo contendere -- A spy's grave.
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary King of Spies is the untold story of one of the most powerful spies in American history, shedding new light on the U.S. role in the Korean War, and its legacy.
Audience Ages 16 & up.
Grades 11 & up.
1210L Lexile.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject Nichols, Donald, 1923-1992.
Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965 -- Friends and associates.
Nichols, Donald, 1923-1992.
Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965 -- Friends and associates.
Nichols, Donald, 1923-1992.
Rhee, Syngman, 1875-1965 -- Friends and associates.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Atrocities.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Secret service -- United States.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Atrocities.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Secret service -- United States.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Atrocities.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Secret service -- United States.
ISBN 9780525429937 (hardcover)

 
    
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