Spies In the Congo

PublicAffairs. Used - Like New. Near fine. Cloth, D-j. 2016. Originally published at $28.99.

Hardcover. Very Good. Same day dispatch. Lovely copy. Both book and jacket are in very good condition.

New York: PublicAffairs. 2016. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. xxiv, 369 pages. In the 1940s, the brightest minds of the United States and Nazi Germany raced to West Africa… Read more about this item

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New York: Penguin Books Australia, 2016. America's atomic mission in World War II. Pp. xxiv+372, 32 plates, 2 text illustrations, 3 full page maps, glossary, cast of characters, appendix, list of illustrations, notes and sources, archive repositories, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; qr. black papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, cream papered boards; dust wrapper; Public Affairs, New York, 2016.… Read more about this item

UsedAcceptable. There are tears on paperback. Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.

New York: PublicAffairs, 2016. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 369 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy, with minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 2230312

Spies in the Congo: America's Atomic Mission in World War II by Susan Williams 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 bomb -- and to make sure nobody saw them doing it. Albert Einstein told President Franklin D. Roosevelt in… Read more about this item

PublicAffairs. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Public Affairs Press. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2016. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 369 pp. .

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

New York: Public Affairs, 2016. 1st. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Spine slightly cocked and lightly bumped at crown, edges of boards and page edges a bit sunned, two page corners turned. Jacket edgeworn with light chipping mainly at heel. Size: 8vo

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A thrilling account of the extraordinary efforts of Allied intelligence in gaining control of Belgian Congo's uranium mines and keeping them from Hitler and Stalin.

Hardback. Very Good.

New York: Public Affairs, 2016. 1st edition. As New. octavo. dust jacket xxiv + 369pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, appendix, bibliog., index, In the 1940s, the brightest minds of the US and Nazi Germany raced to West Africa to secure the high grade uranium supplies needed for developing an atomic bomb. Neat ownership signature o/w a… Read more about this item

PublicAffairs, 2016-08-09. Hardcover. Used: Good.

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

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Hardback. New. The never-before-told story of American spies in Africa in the Second World War reveals one of the most tightly-guarded secrets of the war " America's efforts to secure enough uranium to build atomic bombs and to keep it out of the hands of Germany and Japan.