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The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington
by Conant, Jennet
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- Comments: Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Owner's name on front end page. xx, 393 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.<br><br> Conant tells the story of young writer Roald Dahl who is assigned by His Majesty's Government to Washington, D.C. as a diplomat to gather intelligence about America's isolationist circles. In the course of his "spying," he meets or works closely with David Ogilvy, Ian Fleming, and the great spymaster William Stephenson (aka I
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- ISBN-13: 9780743294584
- ISBN: 0743294580
- Publication Date: 2008
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
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The author of two top secret stories from the Second World War turns her gaze on the fascinating story of the cream of the British spies in Washington DC who were spying on the United States. This book reveals how author Roald Dahl was a member of Churchill's infamous dirty tricks squad.Conant, Jennet is the author of 'The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington', published 2008 under ISBN 9780743294584 and ISBN 0743294580.
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