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Author Favreau, Marc, 1968- author.

Title Spies : the secret showdown between America and Russia / Marc Favreau.

Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  327.1273 Favreau    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 306 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Note Includes chronology.
Includes glossaries.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue: seeing ghosts -- Part 1, Enemies -- The defector -- The spy hunters -- The double -- Part 2, Deep freeze -- Capital of the Cold War -- The pilot -- Missiles -- Part 3, Stalemate -- Moscow rules -- War games -- The year of the spy -- Part 4, Thaw -- The man without a face -- Epilogue: molehunt.
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary "An account of the Cold War spies whose survival depended on carefully orchestrated deceptions as they fought in the shadows to help avert global nuclear war and, in so doing, changed the global landscape in ways that are still felt today"--Provided by the publisher.
Audience Ages 15-17.
Grades 10-12.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject Soviet Union. Komitet gosudarstvenno bezopasnosti -- History -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Soviet Union. Komitet gosudarstvenno bezopasnosti -- History.
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History.
Cold War -- Juvenile literature.
Espionage, American -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Spies -- Soviet Union -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Spies -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Cold War.
Espionage.
Spies.
Cold war.
Spies -- Russia -- History.
Spies -- United States -- History.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union -- Juvenile literature.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union.
Russia -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Russia.
ISBN 9780316545921 : 17.85

 
    
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