Table of Contents

Partial table of contents: Manila: Hotbed of Intrigue. Kidnapping a President. A Clandestine Agency Is Born. Ferdinand's Pistol--Packing Padre. A Spectacular Prison Break. The Cat with Nine Lives. Boom and Bang in Singapore Harbor. An All--Out Propaganda Blitz. Raid on a Hidden Japanese Base. Hoodwinking the Enemy. The Mysterious Mister X. Rescuing the Philippines' First Family. Joey's Password Was Courage. The Wild Men of Borneo. Covert Peace Feelers. High Drama in Tokyo. Notes and Sources. Index.

About the Author

WILLIAM B. BREUER is one of today's most popular military historians and the critically acclaimed author of twenty--one books. Some of his previous titles include The Great Raid on Cabanatuan, Hoodwinking Hitler: The Normandy Deception, Race to the Moon: How Hitler's Rocket Scientists Put America on the Moon, and Geronimo: American Paratroopers in World War II.

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Breuer relates the story of the undercover warfare waged to gain intelligence for the Allies' Pacific campaign against the Japanese. The original 1995 release cost $24.95, but this edition is much better priced. Copyright 2006 Reed Business Information.