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_aJacobsen, Annie, _eauthor. |
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_aOperation Paperclip : _bthe secret intelligence program that brought Nazi scientists to America / _cAnnie Jacobsen. |
246 | 3 | 0 | _aSecret intelligence program to bring Nazi scientists to America |
250 | _aFirst edition. | ||
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_aNew York : _bLittle, Brown and Company, _c2014. |
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_axii, 575 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations ; _c25 cm |
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_atext _btxt _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 537-560) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aThe war and the weapons -- Destruction -- The hunters and the hunted -- Liberation -- The captured and their interrogators -- Harnessing the chariot of destruction -- Hitler's doctors -- Black, white and gray -- Hitler's chemists -- Hired or hanged -- The ticking clock -- Total war of apocalyptic proportions -- Science at any price -- Strange judgment -- Chemical menace -- Headless monster -- Hall of mirrors -- Downfall -- Truth serum -- In the dark shadows -- Limelight -- Legacy -- What lasts? | |
520 | _aDetails how the U.S. government embarked on a covert operation to recruit and employ Nazi scientists in the years following World War II in an effort to prevent their knowledge and expertise from falling into the hands of the Soviet Union. | ||
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_aWorld War, 1939-1945 _xTechnology. |
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_aBrain drain _zGermany _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aScientists _xRecruiting _zGermany _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aScientists _xRecruiting _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aPhysicians _xRecruiting _zGermany _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aNazis _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aWar criminals _zGermany _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aIntelligence service _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aMilitary research _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aGerman Americans _xHistory _y20th century. |
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