Counterspy : memoirs of a counterintelligence officer in World War II and the Cold War / Richard W. Cutler ; foreword by Joseph E. Persico.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, ©2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xxi, 173 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781612342894
- 1612342892
- 1336096985
- 9781336096981
- Cutler, Richard W
- United States. War Department. Strategic Services Unit
- Cutler, Richard W
- Cutler, Richard W
- United States. War Department. Strategic Services Unit
- Cutler, Richard W
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States
- Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- Intelligence officers -- United States -- Biography
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Service secret -- États-Unis
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Campagnes et batailles -- Front occidental
- Officiers de renseignements -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- HISTORY -- Military -- World War II
- Intelligence officers
- Intelligence service
- Military campaigns
- Secret service
- Europe
- United States
- Weltkrieg 1939-1945
- Geheimdienst
- Spionage
- USA
- World War (1939-1945)
- 1900-1999
- 940.54/8673/092 22
- D810.S8 C883 2004eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-165) and index.
A big surprise -- Welcome to OSS -- Enigma, and double cross -- Counterespionage rookie -- London at war -- American spies in Germany -- Clearing agents before the Rhine crossing -- Victory in Europe -- Life in occupied Germany -- AmericaÆs challenge in Germany -- German evasiveness on Hitler -- Wartorn continent and Berlin -- Counterespionage case officer -- A narrow escape -- Joe House -- Plumbing the Russian mind -- Civilian status -- The Nuremberg trial -- Flying high -- Hooked on espionage.
Print version record.
During World War II and the beginning of the Cold War, Richard W. Cutler was an officer with the elite X-2 counterintelligence branch of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) and with its successor, the Strategic Services Unit (SSU). Counterspy offers a rare firsthand account of the secret war against Hitler and the postwar competition with the Soviets for German intelligence assets. While with X-2, Cutler analyzed the super-secret Ultra intercepts and vetted agents about to be sent into Nazi Germany. Cutler provides an insightful overview of OSS operations during the war and their contributio.
English.
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