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Operation Lucy : Most Secret Spy Ring Of The Second World War / Anthony Read and David Fisher. - New York : Coward, McCann & Georhegan, Inc., 1981. - 257, [1] strona : ilustracje, fotografie ; 24 cm.

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Read, Anthony (1935-2015). Fisher, David (1946- ).

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Książki Publikacje popularnonaukowe

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Literatura amerykańska

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Język angielski II wojna światowa (1939-1945) Wywiad radziecki Wywiad angielski

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Index na stronach 247-258.

Switzerland, 1939. As the Second World War loomed on the horizon and Stalin kept his cautious peace with Hitler, the last links in what would be one of the war's crucial espionage networks were being forged in neutral Geneva. Code-namedLucy, this clandestine operation involved a group of Soviet expatriates who would in the next four years become Moscow's watchdog on the West and their most effective defense against the advancing Nazis. Only now, forty years later, is it possible to give a full account of Operation Lucy's true role in a war of tangled and tenuous alliances: Stalin adamantly refuse the aid of the "ever-wily" English; yet Britain alone was in a position to provide the Soviet with the tactical information crocial to their survival. Operation Lusy, funded by the Soviet yet infiltrated by the British, became the channel between East and West, the cover under which Britain was to decide the fate of Hitler's ambitions on the Russian front. . .

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