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TitleThe American school of spies : the archaeologists who fought the Nazis and saved the treasures of ancient Greece / Stephen Talty.
AuthorTalty, Stephan, author.
Call No940.54 Talty
CollectionNon-Fiction
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940.54 Talty ProcessingChippewaNon-Fiction   312340025233202026
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.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term World War, 1939-1945 Military intelligence United States.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Cultural property Protection Greece History 20th century.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Intelligence officers United States History 20th century.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term World War, 1939-1945 Greece Antiquities.
Index Term-Genre/Form Informational works.