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Beverly Hills Spy
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2024]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: x, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"In the spirit of Ben Macintyre's greatest spy nonfiction, the truly unbelievable and untold story of Frederick Rutland-a debonair British WWI hero, flying ace, fixture of Los Angeles society, and friend of Golden Age Hollywood stars-who flipped to become a spy for Japan in the lead-up to the attack on Pearl Harbor"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Pearl Harbor -- The Battle of Jutland -- Spurned by the RAF -- Dead US Marines -- The World's First Aircraft Carrier -- Geisha Party -- The Poker Game -- The Attempted Assassination of Charlie Chaplin -- The 1932 Summer Olympics -- The FBI and the Dead Spy -- The Attaché and the Sleeper -- Hollywood -- The Private Club -- Spy Work Is Not a Blank Check -- In Plain Sight -- The Coronation of King George VI -- The Secrets of the P-38 -- The Spy as a Good Father -- Many Strange Clues -- Counterspies -- Double Agent -- Tachibana -- The Blackmail of Charlie Chaplin -- The FBI Finally Wakes Up -- Beating the Suspect -- Political Fallout -- Meetings in Washington -- Looking for Spies in All the Wrong Places -- Pearl Harbor, Redux.
Subjects:
Rutland, Frederick, 1887-1949.
Espionage, Japanese -- United States -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.
Spies -- United States -- Biography.
British -- Japan -- Biography.
British -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography.
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Biography.
Rutland, Frederick, 1887-1949.
Espionage, Japanese -- United States -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.
Spies -- United States -- Biography.
British -- Japan -- Biography.
British -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography.
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780063310070
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY War WWII Espionage Dra | Cooper (Forest Acres) | New, Nonfiction | Out (Due: 6/28/2024) |
HISTORY War WWII Espionage Dra | Sandhills Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
HISTORY War WWII Espionage Dra | Sandhills Indoors | New, Nonfiction | In |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-247) and index.