"This is a 3-in-1 bargain: a gripping tale of adventure; a solid contribution to the history of World War II; and an illuminating introduction to the contemporary tragedy of Yugoslavia." --Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Lindsay's memoirs are largely based on newly declassified materials. 25 illustrations.
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"This is a 3-in-1 bargain: a gripping tale of adventure; a solid contribution to the history of World War II; and an illuminating introduction to the contemporary tragedy of Yugoslavia." --Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Lindsay's memoirs are largely based on newly declassified materials. 25 illustrations.
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VG+ Wrappers. Black and pictorial spine and covers are all clean and glossy. Very light rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and light rubbing at the tips of the corners. Light rubbing all around the outside edges of the covers. Front cover has an outward curve. Binding is straight and tight. Pages are all clean, white, and crisp. 383 pages. Illustrated with maps and photographs.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
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Near Fine. 0804725888. Soft cover is heavy, glazed paper; black spine with red and white lettering on it. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Illustrated with 8 b/w maps and 21 b/w photographs. "Only with the declassification in the late 1980s of wartime American and British archives could Franklin Lindsay tell his incredible story as an OSS [sic---which evolved into the CIA] officer who was parachuted behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia in 1944." "For historians as well as for the serious student of this part of the world today, there is here a compelling view of the ethnic and religious divisions of the region as the author experienced them, which live on so powerfully in our own time..." Sections include: Appendix; notes; index.; B&W Illustrations & maps; 0.96 x 9.05 x 6.07 Inches; xxiii, 383 pages; Cover has minor bumping.