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Author
Series
Men at war volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Canidy, Fulmar, and their colleagues in the Office of Strategic Services work to convince Axis forces that the Allies are not planning an invasion of Sicily, an effort that is undermined by a traitor. David Niven, Peter Ustinov, and James Bond creator Ian Fleming are characters.
Author
Series
Corps volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Extraordinary challenges face the Marines in Korea. It is the fall of 1950. The Marines have made a pivotal breakthrough at Inchon, but a roller coaster awaits them.
3) Under fire
Author
Series
Corps volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Captain Ken McCoy is asked to leave the Corps after his report on probable North Korean hostilities displeases his superiors, he is hired by the CIA and must join with other veterans to retaliate against Korea's invasion of the 38th parallel.
Author
Series
Men at war volume 5
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
305 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A new OSS adventure finds the agents of Wild Bill Donovan fighting the Battle of the Atlantic on two fronts, a situation that is compromised by a possible saboteur.
Author
Series
Men at war volume 4
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2000], c1987
Physical Desc
309 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Brotherhood of war volume 1-3
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
822 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1943 Tunisia, Major Robert Bellmon is captured by the Germans; U.S. Army officers face the dangers and opportunities of the Korean War; and a delegation of American soldiers is secretly sent to Vietnam to aid the French.
7) Call to arms
Author
Series
Corps volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
W.E.B. Griffin's epic story of the Marine Corps continues with an elite fraternity known as the Raiders taking form after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Author
Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
515 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the first weeks after World War II, a squeaky-clean new second lieutenant named James D. Cronley Jr. is spotted and recruited for a new enterprise that will eventually be transformed into something called the CIA. In his first assignment, he's got seven days to extract a vital piece of information from a Soviet agent, but there are enemies everywhere--and, as Cronley is about to find out, some of them even wear the same uniform he does.
Author
Series
Corps volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
During World War II, the OSS mounts a mission to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia to set up a weather station for aerial attacks against the Japanese. By the author of Brotherhood of War.
10) Death and honor
Author
Series
Honor bound volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
June 1943. Many Germans—some of them high-ranking officers—believe the tides of war have turned against them.
Increased activity suggests there may be truth to whispers heard by Office of Strategic Services spies: that the Nazis are extorting Jews outside Germany to buy their relatives’ freedom from extermination camps, then smuggling the ransom in Operation Phoenix to fund safe havens in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay...
Increased activity suggests there may be truth to whispers heard by Office of Strategic Services spies: that the Nazis are extorting Jews outside Germany to buy their relatives’ freedom from extermination camps, then smuggling the ransom in Operation Phoenix to fund safe havens in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay...
11) Battleground
Author
Series
Corps volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this electrifying novel of the U.S. Marine Corps, the master of authentic military action and drama reveals the story of one of the bloodiest conflicts of the Pacific: the epic struggle for Guadalcanal.
12) Line of fire
Author
Series
Corps volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two Marines, reporting on Japanese air activity, are trapped on a small Coastwatcher island and their only hope for survival is a special rescue team that is fighting off the enemy.
Author
Series
Honor bound volume 5
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
August, 1943: In his short time as a spy with the Office of Strategic Services, young Cletus Frade has faced many unlikely situations, but nothing like his new assignment. Having helped Lieutenant Colonel Wilhelm Frogger escape a Mississippi P.O.W. camp, he must now get the defiant German to turn against his country.
14) Secret honor
Author
Series
Honor bound volume 3
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
497 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Promoted and placed in charge of a top-secret spy operation for a fledgling Central Intelligence Agency, James Cronley discovers links between the former German intelligence chief and the Mossad before receiving shocking intelligence from an undercover agent.
16) Close combat
Author
Series
Corps volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
An epic novel of World War II brings the saga of The Corps into exciting arenas all over the Pacific, as American forces brace to defend Guadalcanal from an all-out effort by the Japanese to recapture the island. From Iwo Jima to Australia to Washington, old faces and new are faced with the challenge of their lives.
17) Behind the lines
Author
Series
Corps volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
World War II. On the island of Mindanao, the Philippines, a man calling himself "General" Fertig has set himself up as a guerrilla leader to harass the Japanese. Army records show that the only officer named Fertig in the Philippines is a reserve lieutenant colonel of the Corps of Engineers, reported MIA on Luzon. Still, the reports filtering out are interesting, and it's Marine lieutenant Ken McCoy's mission to sneak behind the lines and find out...
Author
Series
Men at war volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st G.P. Putnam's Sons ed.
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Agents from the U.S. Office of Strategic Services, the World War II spy agency, parachute into the Belgian Congo to obtain uranium ore. A race is on between the U.S. and Germany as to who will make the first atom bomb.
19) The majors
Author
Series
Brotherhood of war volume 3
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
1983.
Edition
Jove mass-market edition.
Physical Desc
376 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
An elite delegation of American soldiers are secretly sent to Vietnam to offer the French military assistance.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
January 1946: Two WACs leave an officers' club in Munich, and four Soviet NKGB agents kidnap them at knifepoint in the parking lot and shove them in the back of an ambulance. That is the agents' first mistake, and their last. One of the WACs, a blond woman improbably named Claudette Colbert, works for the new Directorate of Central Intelligence, and three of the men end up dead and the fourth wounded. The "incident," however, will send shock waves...
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