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Rare WWII Espionage Tales of the OSS - Signed, 1962

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Rare WWII Espionage Tales of the OSS - Signed, 1962

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No Bugles for Spies: Tales of the O.S.S.

By Robert Hayden Alcorn

Scarce collectible signed hardcover book on WWII spy missions by OSS operative Robert Alcorn, n seldom present unclipped dust jacket in mylar protector. All lettering/decoration bright on exterior binding

Scarce uncommon signature. Signed & inscribed "To Louisa and Sid---/who must have stolen this copy - after all, 11 P.M. on Saturday night!/Always Bob" on half title page.

Description: "Robert Hayden Alcorn (1909-80) joined the OSS in 1941 as a civilian employee. As a Captain during WWII, he served in the newly formed OSS rising to Lieutenant Colonel & was awarded the Bronze Star & two Battle Stars. He personally witnessed the events & personalities he writes about in his book."

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