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100 1 $aConant, Jennet,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe irregulars :$bRoald Dahl and the British spy ring in wartime Washington /$cJennet Conant.
250 $a1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
264 1 $aNew York :$bSimon & Schuster Paperbacks,$c2009, ℗♭2008.
264 4 $c℗♭2008
300 $axxii, 391 pages :$billustrations ;$c22 cm
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500 $aOriginally published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 349-376) and index.
520 $aConant tells the story of young writer Roald Dahl who is assigned by His Majesty's Government to Washington, D.C. as a diplomat to gather intelligence about America's isolationist circles. In the course of his "spying," he meets or works closely with David Ogilvy, Ian Fleming, and the great spymaster William Stephenson (aka Intrepid).
505 0 $aPreface -- 1. The usual drill -- 2. Piece of cake -- 3. Enthusiastic amateurs -- 4. Special relationships -- 5. Buffers -- 6. One long loaf -- 7. The war in Washington -- 8. Dirty work -- 9. Good value -- 10. Enemy maneuvers -- 11. The Glamour set -- 12. Full lives.
600 10 $aDahl, Roald$xCareer in espionage.
610 10 $aGreat Britain.$bBritish Security Coordination.
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650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xSecret service$zUnited States.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xPropaganda.
650 0 $aPropaganda, British$zUnited States.
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