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New Books, Fall 2019

The following list represents titles newly acquired by ALIC.

  1. Black Jack Pershing: love and war. Humanities Nebraska, Painted Rock Productions, 2017. 1 videodisc (60 min.).
    E 181 P47 2017
  2. Spy chiefs. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2018. 2 volumes.
    JF 1525 I6 S635 2018
  3. Voices from the Second World War: witnesses share their stories with the children of today. 305 pages.
    D 811 .A2 V65 2016
  4. Allen, Susan Heuck. Classical spies: American archaeologists with the OSS in World War II Greece. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2011. xiii, 430 pages.
    D 810 S7 A54 2011
  5. Alvarez, David J. Spying through a glass darkly: American espionage against the Soviet Union, 1945-1946. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2016. xiii, 344 pages.
    E 183.8 S65 A555 2016
  6. Asner, Glen R. Origins of 21st-century space travel: a history of NASA's Decadal Planning Team and the vision for space exploration, 1999-2004. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Communications, NASA History Division, [2019] viii, 250 pages.
    TL 789.8 U5 A77 2019
  7. Barbier, Mary. Spies, lies, and citizenship: the hunt for Nazi criminals. [Lincoln, Nebraska]: Potomac Books, an imprint of the The University of Nebraska Press, 2017. xiv, 328 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 804.3 B348 2017
  8. Barney, Timothy. Mapping the Cold War: cartography and the framing of America's international power. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. xiii, 322 pages.
    JC 319 B385 2015
  9. Birtle, A. J. The drawdown, 1970-1971. Washington, D.C.: United States Army, Center of Military History, 2019. 71 pages.
    DS 557.7 B569 2019
  10. Blum, Howard. The last goodnight: a World War II story of espionage, adventure, and betrayal. New York, New York: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016] xvii, 509 pages.
    D 810 S8 B729 2016
  11. Boot, Max. The road not taken: Edward Lansdale and the American tragedy in Vietnam. New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2018. l, 717 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates.
    E 840.5 L36 B66 2018
  12. Bryden, John. Fighting to lose: how the German secret intelligence service helped the Allies win the Second World War. Toronto, Ontario, Canada ; Tonawanda, NY: Dundurn Press, 2014. 415 pages.
    D 810 S7 B79 2014
  13. Budiansky, Stephen. Code warriors: NSA's codebreakers and the secret intelligence war against the Soviet Union. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, [2016] xxi, 389 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    UB 256 U6 B83 2016
  14. Burghardt, Franz J. Spione der Vergeltung: die deutsche Abwehr in Nordfrankreich und die geheimdienstliche Sicherung der Abschussgebiete fur V-Waffen im Zweiten Weltkrieg: eine sozialbiografische Studie. [Schonau]: Verlag [Sascha] Weber, 2017. 184 pages.
    D 757 B87 2017
  15. Burhop, Carsten. Merck: von der Apotheke zum Weltkonzern. Munchen: Verlag C.H. Beck, [2018] 719 pages.
    HD 9669.9 M45 B87 2018
  16. Burke, Colin B. America's information wars: the untold story of information systems in America's conflicts and politics from World War II to the internet age. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. xv, 373 pages.
    HD 30.2 B865 2018
  17. Coll, Steve. Directorate S: the C.I.A. and America's secret wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan. New York: Penguin Press, 2018. xxiii, 757 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    DS 371.412 C64 2018
  18. Corera, Gordon. Cyber spies: the secret history of surveillance, hacking, and digital espionage. New York: Pegasus Books, 2017. xi, 431 pages.
    HV 6773 C66 2017
  19. Daris, Louis Z. A memoir of the war: a doughboy's journey through France and Germany in World War I. Arlington, VA: [publisher not identified], 2018. xvii, 168 pages.
    D 570.9 D29 2018
  20. David, James E. Spies and shuttles: NASA's secret relationships with the DOD and CIA. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, in association with University Press of Florida, 2015. xiv, 354 pages.
    TL 789.8 U5 D26 2015
  21. Devine, Jack. Good hunting: an American spymaster's story. New York: Picador, 2015. 324 pages.
    JK 468 I6 D48 2015
  22. Dienesch, Robert M. Eyeing the red storm: Eisenhower and the first attempt to build a spy satellite. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 2016. xvi, 279 pages.
    UG 1523 D54 2016
  23. Donnelly, William M. Army readiness reporting systems, 1945-2003. Washington, D.C: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2018. xi, 179 pages.
    UA 25 D65 2018
  24. Doundoulakis, Helias. Trained to be an OSS spy. [United States]: Xlibris, [2014] 354 pages.
    D 810 S8 D562 2008
  25. Duff, John M., Jr. Charles Gilbert Reilly:: a life. Washington, DC: Opus Self-Publishing, 2018. 139 p.
    D 545 A63 D84 2018
  26. Duffy, Peter. Double agent: the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring. New York: Scribner, [2014] vii, 338 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 810 S8 S378 2014
  27. Eisner, Peter. MacArthur's spies: the soldier, the singer, and the spymaster who defied the Japanese in World War II. New York, New York: Penguin, [2017] xv, 348 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 810 S7 E396 2017
  28. Evans, M. Stanton. Stalin's secret agents: the subversion of Roosevelt's government. New York: Threshold Editions, CO2012. vi, 294 pages.
    UB 271 R9 E93 2012
  29. Fagone, Jason. The woman who smashed codes: a true story of love, spies, and the unlikely heroine who outwitted America's enemies. [New York, NY]: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, 2017. xvi, 444 pages.
    D 639 C75 F34 2017
  30. Finn, Peter. The Zhivago affair: the Kremlin, the CIA, and the battle over a forbidden book. New York: Vintage Books, 2015. 352 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    PG 3476 P27 D6837 2015
  31. Fitzpatrick, Sheila. A spy in the archives: a memoir of Cold War Russia. London: I.B. Tauris, 2014. 346 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    DK 38.7 F58 A3 2013
  32. Friedman, Andrew. Covert capital: landscapes of denial and the making of U.S. empire in the suburbs of Northern Virginia. Berkeley: University of California Press, [2013] 416 pages.
    JK 468 I6 F76 2013
  33. Frydl, Kathleen. The drug wars in America, 1940-1973. Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. x, 447 pages.
    HV 5825 F79 2013
  34. Greer, Brenna Wynn. Represented: the Black imagemakers who reimagined African American citizenship. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019] xiii, 312 pages.
    P 94.5 A372 U5545 2019
  35. Haas, James E. To honor fallen heroes: how a small German-American village in New York City experienced the Great War. Cork: BookBaby, 2017. 216 pages.
    D 570.85 N5 N49 2017
  36. Harris, Sarah Miller. The CIA and the Congress for Cultural Freedom in the early Cold War: the limits of making common cause. London ; New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016. xiii, 193 pages.
    JK 468 I6 H3749 2016
  37. Herken, Gregg. The Georgetown set: friends and rivals in Cold War Washington. New York: Vintage Books, 2015. xi, 494 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    F 202 G3 H47 2015
  38. Hoffman, David E. The billion dollar spy: a true story of Cold War espionage and betrayal. New York: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House, 2015. 391 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    E 840.8 T65 H63 2015
  39. House, G. J. Spirit of Philadelphia: a 100th anniversary of WWI story. [Place of publication not identified], Outskirts Press, 2017. 414 pages.
    PS 3608 O894 S65 2018
  40. House, Jonathan M. A military history of the Cold War, 1944-1962. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2012. xiv, 546 pages.
    D 842.2 H68 2012
  41. Hutchinson, Robert. German foreign intelligence from Hitler's war to the Cold War: flawed assumptions and faulty analysis. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2019. x, 341 pages.
    D 810 S7 H87 2019
  42. Iber, Patrick. Neither peace nor freedom: the cultural Cold War in Latin America. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2015. 327 pages.
    F 1414.2 I235 2015
  43. Immerman, Richard H. The hidden hand: a brief history of the CIA. Chichester, West Sussex: Malden, MA: John Wiley & Sons, 2014. xv, 248 pages.
    JK 468 I6 I45 2014
  44. Jacobsen, Annie. Area 51: an uncensored history of America's top secret military base. New York: Little, Brown and Co., 2011. xv, 523 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates.
    UA 26 N4 J33 2011
  45. Jacobsen, Annie. Phenomena: the secret history of the U.S. government's investigations into extrasensory perception and psychokinesis. New York: Little, Brown and Company, [2017] viii, 527 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    BF 1045 M55 J33 2017
  46. Jacobsen, Annie. Surprise, kill, vanish: the secret history of CIA paramilitary armies, operators, and assassins. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2019. xiii, 545 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    JK 468 I6 J34 2019
  47. Jeans, Roger B. The CIA and Third Force movements in China during the early Cold War: the great American dream. Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London: Lexington Books, 2018. xxxiii, 307 pages.
    E 183.8 C6 J43 2018
  48. Johnson, Loch K. A season of inquiry revisited: the Church Committee confronts America's spy agencies. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2015. xxii, 345 pages.
    JK 468 I6 J64 2015
  49. Johnston, James H. Murder, Inc.: the CIA under John F. Kennedy. [Lincoln, Nebraska]: Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2019. xii, 343 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates.
    JK 468 I6 J628 2019
  50. Jones, Benjamin F. Eisenhower's guerrillas: the Jedburghs, the Maquis, and the liberation of France. xiii, 384 pages.
    D 810 S7 J46 2016
  51. Jones, Milo. Constructing Cassandra: reframing intelligence failure at the CIA, 1947-2001. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 2013. 375 pages.
    JK 468 I6 J7 2013
  52. Jones, Seth G. A covert action: Reagan, the CIA, and the Cold War struggle in Poland. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, 2018. viii, 418 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    DK 4442 J66 2018
  53. Kahn, David. How I discovered World War II's greatest spy: and other stories of intelligence and code. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014. xiv, 453 pages.
    D 810 S7 K253 2014
  54. Kinzer, Stephen. Poisoner in chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA search for mind control. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2019. 354 pages.
    JK 468 I6 K56 2019
  55. Kurlantzick, Joshua. A great place to have a war: America in Laos and the birth of a military CIA. New York ; London ; Toronto: Simon & Schuster, 2017. 323 pages.
    DS 557.8 L3 K87 2017
  56. Laugesen, Amanda. Taking books to the world: American publishers and the cultural cold war. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2017. x, 193 pages.
    Z 473 F726 L38 2017
  57. Lulushi, Albert. Donovan's Devils: OSS commandos behind enemy lines: Europe, World War II. New York: Arcade Pubishing, 2016. xviii, 379 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 810 S7 L727 2016
  58. Lulushi, Albert. Operation Valuable Fiend: the CIA's first paramilitary strike against the Iron Curtain. New York: Arcade Publishing, 2014. xxiii, 326 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    DR 977 L85 2014
  59. Mallett, Derek R. Hitler's generals in America: Nazi POWs and allied military intelligence. Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky, 2013. 254 pages.
    D 805 U5 M34 2013
  60. McCarthy, David Shamus. Selling the CIA: public relations and the culture of secrecy. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2018. xi, 215 pages.
    JK 468 I6 M422 2018
  61. Miller, Scott. Agent 110: an American spymaster and the German resistance in WWII. New York: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2018. xxii, 342 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 810 S8 D84 2018
  62. Morley, Jefferson. The ghost: the secret life of CIA spymaster James Jesus Angleton. New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 2017. viii, 328 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    JK 468 I6 M67 2017
  63. Nowozycki, Bartosz. Teoria i praktyka archiwistyki USA. Warszawa: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwow Panstwowych, 2017. 285 pages.
    CD 965 P6 N6 2017
  64. O'Sullivan, Shane. Dirty tricks: Nixon, Watergate, and the CIA. New York, NY: Hot Books, 2018. xxiv, 536 pages.
    E 860 O78 2018
  65. Oster, Henry H. Rechts zum Leben, links zum Tod: ein judischer Junge uberlebt Litzmannstadt, Auschwitz und Buchenwald. Berlin: Metropol, [2018] 235 pages.
    D 811.5 O8815 2018
  66. Paget, Karen M. Patriotic betrayal: the inside story of the CIA's secret campaign to enroll American students in the crusade against communism. New Haven: Yale University Press, [2015] xi, 527 pages.
    JK 468 I6 P27 2015
  67. Prados, John. The ghosts of Langley: into the CIA's heart of darkness. New York: The New Press, 2017. xxvi, 446 pages.
    JK 468 I6 P697 2017
  68. Prados, John. Storm over Leyte: the Philippine invasion and the destruction of the Japanese Navy. New York, New York: NAL Caliber, 2016. 388 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 767.4 P73 2016
  69. Price, David H. Cold War anthropology: the CIA, the Pentagon, and the growth of dual use anthropology. Durham: Duke University Press, 2016. xxxi, 452 pages.
    GN 17.3 U5 P75 2016
  70. Purnell, Sonia. A woman of no importance: the untold story of the American spy who helped win World War II. [New York, New York]: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2019. 352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 810 S8 G597 2019
  71. Raim, Edith. Nazi crimes against Jews and German post-war justice: the West German judicial system during allied occupation (1945-1949). Berlin ; Munich ; Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2015] xiii, 332 pages.
    KK 7612 R35 2015
  72. Reel, Monte. A brotherhood of spies: the U-2 and the CIA's secret war. New York: Doubleday, 2018. 342 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    JK 468 I6 R45 2018
  73. Reich, David. Am I a soldier yet?: The wartime letters of Cpl. Bernie Reich to his sweetheart Sylvia while serving in the U.S. Army, 1943-1944. Chelsea, MI: Sheridan Books, 2015. xx, 424 p.
    D 811 R453 2015
  74. Reisch, Alfred A. Hot books in the Cold War: the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2013. xxviii, 549 pages, 16 pages of plates.
    Z 1003.5 E92 R45 2013
  75. Samuel, Wolfgang W. E. Silent warriors, incredible courage: the declassified stories of Cold War reconnaissance flights and the men who flew them. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2019. xx, 291 pages.
    UG 626 S27 2019
  76. Schleusener, Jan. Die Enteignung Fritz Thyssens: Vermogensentzug und Ruckerstattung. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schoningh, Brill Deutschland, 2018. 259 pages.
    DD 247 T79 S35 2018
  77. Schroeder, Richard E. The foundation of the CIA: Harry Truman, the Missouri Gang, and the origins of the Cold War. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, [2017] x, 175 pages.
    JK 468 I6 S256 2017
  78. Sherman, Casey. Above & beyond: John F. Kennedy and America's most dangerous Cold War spy mission. New York: PublicAffairs, 2018. viii, 329, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
    E 841 S467 2018
  79. Smith, G. Stuart. A life in code: pioneer cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017] vii, 232 pages.
    D 639 C75 S65 2017
  80. Sulick, Michael J. American spies: espionage against the United States from the Cold War to the present. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2013. xiii, 370 pages.
    UB 271 U5 S852 2013
  81. Sullivan, Rosemary. Stalin's daughter: the extraordinary and tumultuous life of Svetlana Alliluyeva. New York, NY: Harper Perrennial, 2016. xviii, 600 pages.
    DK 275 A4 S85 2016
  82. Talbot, David. The devil's chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the rise of America's secret government. New York: Harper Perennial, 2016. xiii, 686 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    JK 468 I6 T35 2016
  83. Task Force on Technical Approaches to Email Archives. The future of email archives: a report from the Task Force on Technical Approaches to Email Archives, August 2018. Washington, DC: Council on Library and Information Resources, [2018] vii, 120 pages.
    HE 7551 T37 2018
  84. Todd, Ann. OSS Operation Black Mail: one woman's covert war against the Imperial Japanese Army. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, [2017] xviii, 258 pages.
    D 810 S8 M368 2017
  85. Turner, C. The CASSIA spy ring in World War II Austria: a history of the OSS's Maier-Messner Group. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017] viii, 233 pages.
    D 810 S7 T86 2017
  86. Usdin, Steven T. Bureau of spies: the secret connections between espionage and journalism in Washington. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books, 2018. 360 pages.
    JK 468 I6 U8 2018
  87. Waller, Douglas C. Disciples: the World War II missions of the CIA directors who fought for Wild Bill Donovan: Allen Dulles, Richard Helms, William Colby, William Casey. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2015. xvi, 566 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 810 S7 W34 2015
  88. Williams, A. Susan. Spies in the Congo: America's atomic mission in World War II. New York: PublicAffairs, 2016. xxiv, 369 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates.
    D 810 S7 W4793 2016
  89. Willmetts, Simon. In secrecy's shadow: the OSS and CIA in Hollywood cinema, 1941-1979. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, [2016] xii, 307 pages.
    PN 1995.9 S68 W55 2016
  90. Wolfe, Audra J. Freedom's laboratory: the Cold War struggle for the soul of science. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. x, 302 pages.
    Q 127 U6 W654 2018
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