![]() Index no index present Intended audience Adult Intended audience source Follett Library Resources LC call number PS3557.R489137 LC item number D68 2007 Literary form fiction Butterworth, William E. 162809 Cataloging source DLC Citation source Publisher's Weekly Griffin, W. Layers of secrecy shroud the operation-anyone could be a double agent Storyline Summary The Office of Strategic Services has now been tasked with convincing the Axis powers that the Allied forces will not be invading Europe via France's beaches. Thorndike Press large print core series.Language eng Summary Presents an historical fiction based upon true events that tells a story of OSS agents attempting to convince Adolf Hitler that the Allied invasion will not occur off the coast of France Member of World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service - Fiction.United States, Office of Strategic Services - Fiction.true United States, Office of Strategic Services.true United States - Covert operations.Butterworth, William E., (William Edmund).Amidst threats, murder, and a scandal tying the United Nations to Iraq, there is also a lot of money flying around-and some people will do anything it takes to get their hands on it.Label The double agents Title The double agents Statement of responsibility W.E.B. With the woman's children and family now at risk, Castillo's running out of time to uncover the connections and truth behind it all. Army Special Forces Major Charley Castillo is tasked with a discreet mission by the President himself: to investigate the death of an American diplomat in Argentina and the kidnapping of that diplomat's wife. Griffin's #1 New York Times bestselling series finds Presidential Agent Charley Castillo in the middle of an investigation into kidnapping, assassination, and even political scandal in this action-packed thriller. She is told her children will be next if she doesn't tell the kidnappers where her brother is-a man who may know quite a bit about the burgeoning United Nations/Iraq oil-for-food scandal. An American diplomat's wife is kidnapped in Argentina, and her husband is murdered before her eyes. Griffin's knowledge of military jargon and administrative writing style shows in his works. He was well-known and respected in the literary world for his thrillers and crime novels. He has 160 fiction and nonfiction works to his credit. After his first three novels proved successful, he left this job to pursue writing full-time. Army Signal Aviation Test & Support Activity at Fort Rucker, Alabama. After the end of the Korean War, Griffin continued to work for the military in a civilian capacity as Chief of the Publications Division of the U.S. Army Special Forces Major Charley Castillo is tasked with a discreet mission by the President himself: to investigate the death of an American diplomat in Argentina. His exposure to German military and civilian aristocracy supplied much of the inspiration for such Griffin creations as Oberst Graf von Greiffenberg, who appears in several of the Brotherhood of War novels. Griffin’s 1 New York Times bestselling series finds Presidential Agent Charley Castillo in the middle of an investigation into kidnapping, assassination, and even political scandal in this action-packed thriller.U.S. One of Griffin's duties was delivering food to German general officers, and their families, including the widow of would-be Hitler assassin Claus von Stauffenberg. ![]() His military occupation was counterintelligence and in this capacity he served in the Constabulary in Germany, thus earning the Army of Occupation Medal. He joined the United States Army in 1946. ![]() He also published under 11 other pseudonyms and three versions of his real name (W. 21 of those books were co-written with his son, William E Butterworth IV. Griffin, was an American writer of military and detective fiction with 59 novels in seven series published under that name. William Edmund Butterworth III (NovemFebruary 12, 2019), better known by his pen name W.
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