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31234002523320
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Title
The American school of spies : the archaeologists who fought the Nazis and saved the treasures of ancient Greece / Stephen Talty.
Author
Talty, Stephan, author.
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940.54 Talty
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Non-Fiction
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940.54 Talty
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31234002523320
2026
Catalog Details
International Standard Book Number
9798217044719
Dewey Decimal Classification Number
940.548673
Personal Name
Talty, Stephan, author.
Title Statement
The American school of spies : the archaeologists who fought the Nazis and saved the treasures of ancient Greece / Stephen Talty.
Imprint
New York : Dutton, [2026]
Physical Description
308 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
General Note
Includes biographical information.
Bibliography, Etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
The Sanctuary of Zeus -- The Italian Planes -- The Curators -- The Front -- The Museum -- The Greek Desk -- The Farm -- The Sanctuary of Artemis -- The Apartment in Izmir -- The Caiques -- Helias -- The Commandoes -- Bodies -- The Memos War -- Giannaris -- Operation Honeymoon -- Platon -- Cornelia -- The Train to Istanbul -- Salonika -- Viea -- The German Lieutenant -- The Bombers -- The Sheperdesses -- The Microbes -- The Triangulation Trucks -- The Athens Plan -- The Young Plan -- The Negotiations -- Going In -- The Open City -- The Kremlin -- The Nocturnal Council.
Summary, Etc.
"From the New York Times bestselling author, the incredible true story of the American archaeologists and classicists who went undercover as OSS spies during World War II to fight the Nazis and protect the world's most precious relics"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject
United States. Office of Strategic Services. Operational Group II.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
Archaeologists United States.
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World War, 1939-1945 Military intelligence United States.
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Cultural property Protection Greece History 20th century.
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Intelligence officers United States History 20th century.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
World War, 1939-1945 Greece Antiquities.
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Informational works.