Operation Paperclip the secret intelligence program that brought Nazi scientists to America
(Large Print)
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Brain drain -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
German Americans -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Large type 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 type 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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Published
New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Format
Large Print
Physical Desc
xiii, 813 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jacobsen, A. (2014). Operation Paperclip: the secret intelligence program that brought Nazi scientists to America (Large print edition.). Little, Brown and Company.
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 and Company.
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 and Company, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jacobsen, Annie. Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program That Brought Nazi Scientists to America Large print edition., Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
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