Operation Paperclip the secret intelligence program that brought Nazi scientists to America
(Book - Large Print)
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Little Brown & Co, 2014., New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Edition
Large print edition, First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 813 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Status
Prescott Public Library - LP - Large Print Area
940.5486 JAC
1 available
940.5486 JAC
1 available
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Little Brown & Co, 2014., New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Format
Book - Large Print
Edition
Large print edition, First edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 685-813).
Description
Details 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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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Public Library - LP - Large Print Area | 940.5486 JAC | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Brain drain -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
German Americans -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Large print books.
Military research -- History -- 20th century.
Nazis -- History -- 20th century.
Physicians -- Recruiting -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Scientists -- Recruiting -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Scientists -- Recruiting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
War criminals -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Technology.
German Americans -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Large print books.
Military research -- History -- 20th century.
Nazis -- History -- 20th century.
Physicians -- Recruiting -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Scientists -- Recruiting -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Scientists -- Recruiting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
War criminals -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Technology.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jacobsen, A. (2014). Operation Paperclip: the secret intelligence program that brought Nazi scientists to America (Large print edition, First edition.). Little Brown & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacobsen, Annie. 2014. Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program That Brought Nazi Scientists to America. Little Brown & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacobsen, Annie. Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program That Brought Nazi Scientists to America Little Brown & Co, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jacobsen, Annie. Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program That Brought Nazi Scientists to America Large print edition, First edition., Little Brown & Co, 2014.
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