Agent 146: The True Story of a Nazi Spy in America
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2003. First American edition. Hardcover. First American edition, first printing. A fine, fresh, copy in equally fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 274 pp. In late 1944, with Germany and the Third Reich crumbling, word came to Berlin that the Americans were testing a secret weapon of unbelievable destruction. Hitler himself called upon a spy known as Agent 146 in a last-ditch effort to sabotage the United States atomic program. Two months later Agent 146 and an American turncoat named William Colepaugh was dropped off coast of Maine by a U-boat, They made their way to New York and once there, a fascinating game of cat and mouse began as the FBI attempted to close in on the Nazi spy. This edition of the fascinating book was the first to apppear in America and the first to be published since the 1957 British edition. Fine / fine. Item #E27083
ISBN: 0312307977
Price: $22.50