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Kathryn S. Olmsted

Red Spy Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth Bentley

The University of North Carolina Press, 2002

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Year of publication
2002
ISBN
0807827398
Place of printing
USA
Author
Kathryn S. Olmsted
Publishers
The University of North Carolina Press
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Elizabeth Bentley, Red Scare, Women Communists - United States - Biography, Communism - United States - 1917, Intelligence Service - Soviet Union, Informers - United States - Biography, Cold War Biography Covert Operations
Binding description
J H Good Hardcover
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

268 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "Bentley spied for the Soviet Union for seven years. She met with dozens of highly placed American agents who worked for the Soviets. But her spymasters suspected her of disloyalty and planned to silence her. She betrayed her friends to the FBI, thus shutting down Soviet espionage in the United States for years." - dust jacket. Dust jacket sunned along spine otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this important book. Book