Ebook: Double agent : the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring
Author: Duffy Peter, Sebold William G
- Tags: Sebold William G. -- 1899-1970. World War 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States. Espionage German -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Norden bombsight. United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century. Spies -- United States -- Biography. Spies -- Germany -- Biography. World War 1939-1945 -- New York (State)
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Scribner
- Language: English
- epub
An account of a virtually unknown pre-World War II counterespionage operation describes how naturalized German-American agent William G. Sebold became the FBI's first double agent and was a pivotal figure in the arrests of 33 enemy agents for the Nazis.
Abstract: An account of a virtually unknown pre-World War II counterespionage operation describes how naturalized German-American agent William G. Sebold became the FBI's first double agent and was a pivotal figure in the arrests of 33 enemy agents for the Nazis