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| TITLE: |
The catcher was a spy : the mysterious life of Moe Berg / Nicholas Dawidoff. |
| AUTHOR: |
Dawidoff, Nicholas. |
| PUBLISHED: |
New York : Pantheon Books, c1994. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
viii, 453 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| EDITION: |
1st ed. |
| NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-431) and index. |
| NOTES: |
Publisher's Weekly |
| NOTES: |
Booklist |
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New York Times |
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Biography of Moe Berg a baseball player and a spy, one of the most colorful men to pursue either line of work. He played in the major leagues from 1923 through 1939 and then became a coach for the Boston Red Sox. Later, he announced his departure from baseball and entered the world of diplomacy and espionage. |
| NOTES: |
Interest level: Adult |
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Donated by Mr. Bernard Mullins (10/11/99) |
| SUBJECT: |
Berg, Morris, 1902-1972. |
| SUBJECT: |
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--United States. |
| SUBJECT: |
Spies--United States--Biography. |
| SUBJECT: |
World War, 1939-1945--Secret service. |
| SUBJECT: |
Spies--Biography. |
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