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America's atomic mission in World War II

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"In the 1940s, the brightest minds of the United States and Nazi Germany raced to West Africa with a single mission: to secure the essential ingredient of the atomic bomband to make sure nobody saw them doing it,"--Amazon.com.

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English
Pages
369

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Subjects
United States. Office of Strategic Services, United States, Equipment and supplies, World War, 1939-1945, Uranium mines and mining, Atomic bomb, History, World war, 1939-1945, secret service, united states, Espionage, Uranium, Mines and mineral resources, africa, Secret service
Places
United States, Congo (Democratic Republic)
Times
20th century, 1908-1960

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Spies in the Congo: The Race for the Ore That Built the Atomic Bomb
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Table of Contents

Letter from Albert Einstein to President Roosevelt, 2 August 1939
The Manhattan Project and Shinkolobwe
TETON
CRISP
CRUMB
Chief of Station, Congo
'Attention! Bloc radioactif!'
ANGELLA
'Born secret'
The mission
The British opposites
FLARE
The cutout
LOCUST
'Hotbed of spies'
Framed
Collaborating with the Nazis
A dead shot
Stehli the detective
'One minute to midnight'
Hiroshima
Atomic spies
The missing link.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-327), filmography (page 329), and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
553.4/932
Library of Congress
D810.S7 W4796 2016, DT657 .W54 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiv, 369 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
369

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27215982M
Internet Archive
spiesincongoamer0000will
ISBN 10
1610396545
ISBN 13
9781610396547
LCCN
2016936154
OCLC/WorldCat
962172953, 929917558

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