TY  - BOOK
AU  - Turner,C.
TI  - The CASSIA Spy Ring in World War II Austria: a History of the OSS's Maier-Messner Group
SN  - 9781476629919
AV  - DB38 .C377 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Jefferson
PB  - McFarland and Company, Incorporated Publishers
KW  - United States
KW  - Office of Strategic Services
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Secret service
KW  - Espionage
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Austria
KW  - Spies
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Part I. The communion of nightfall --; The student --; The priest --; The communist --; The musician --; Part II. The confession of splinters --; The merchant --; Intelligence esoterica; a brief analysis of intelligence reporting on Peenemunde --; The forester --; The associate --; The middleman --; The handler --; Intelligence esoterica; a closer look at CASSIA's intelligence reporting --; The snitch --; The policeman --; The soldiers --; Part III. The eulogy of triumph --; The professional --; The mole --; The arrests --; Intelligence esoterica: analysis of the order of arrests --; The hotel and the prison --; The interrogations --; The executions --; The opposition --; The survivors --; The actor and the architect --; Part IV. The benediction of tragedy --; Operational analysis: CASSIA --; Operational analysis: OSS --; The coda; 2; b
N2  - "This first full-length account of CASSIA describes its contributions to the Allied war effort--including reports on the V-2 missile, Nazi death camps and advanced combat aircraft and tanks--before a catastrophic intelligence failure sent key members to the guillotine, firing squad or gas chamber"--
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