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Word: mcconnor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...FRENCH DOLL by Vincent McConnor. 250 pages. Hill & Wang. $3.95. In this one the agent works for the U.S.'s Central Intelligence Agency. He starts off impersonating an American pilot who has been dead some 20 years but who sold an important flight chart to the Nazis in the last days of World War II. Bullets and bodies start falling around him the minute he assumes the disguise. This book is in the older tradition of shoot first and don't ask questions afterward because what is one life anyhow. But it also provides a kind of Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spies & Eyes | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

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