Spies in the Congo: America's Atomic Mission in World War II
- ISBN-10
- 1610396545
- ISBN-13
- 9781610396547
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-08-09
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Author
- Susan Williams
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Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wards of the CIA (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2006). Price, David H., Anthropological Intelligence: The Deployment and Neglect of American Anthropology in the Second World War (Durham, NC and London: 322 ...
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