Information hunters : when librarians, soldiers, and spies banded together in World War II Europe

Information hunters : when librarians, soldiers, and spies banded together in World War II Europe / Kathy Peiss.

'Information Hunters' examines the unprecedented American effort to acquire foreign publications & information in World War II Europe. An unlikely band of librarians, scholars, soldiers, & spies went to Europe to collect books & documents to aid the Allies' cause. They tra...

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Main Author: Peiss, Kathy Lee (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
United States. > Office of Strategic Services.
Library of Congress Mission to Germany.
Library of Congress Mission to Germany
United States. > Office of Strategic Services
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Confiscations and contributions > Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 > Military intelligence > United States.
Books > Europe > History > 20th century.
Intelligence service > United States > Information services.
Acquisitions (Libraries) > United States > History > 20th century.
Cultural property > Protection > Europe > History > 20th century.
Librarians > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Destruction and pillage > Europe.
Acquisitions (Libraries)
Books
Confiscations
Cultural property > Protection
Destruction and pillage
Librarians
Military intelligence
Europe
United States
History
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