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1) Secret honor
Author
Series
Honor bound volume 3
Language
English
Description
The third in a series of novels about World War II espionage in Germany and Argentina follows the activities of a German general and his son who are working toward the assassination of Adolf Hitler, and Cletus Prade, a rogue agent with the OSS who is trying to keep himself and the German agents alive until their goal is achieved.
Author
Series
Honor bound volume 4
Language
English
Description
The year is 1943, and Argentina is officially neutral, but crawling with every kind of spy, sympathizer, and military official imaginable. The hero is Cletus Frade, a Marine pilot recruited by the OSS, with strong family ties to Argentina, and a lot on his hands. OSS chief Wild Bill Donovan has asked him to set up his own official-but-really-OSS airline in Argentina, using "loaned" Lockheed Lodestars and Constellations. Of even more concern are two...
Author
Series
Men at war volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Major Richard Caniday of the Office of Strategic Services, the World War II spy agency, embarks on a mission to smuggle a scientist out of Germany. The scientist is an expert on jet aircraft, which both sides are racing to build.
Author
Series
Men at war volume 1
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
The World War II adventures of a group of OSS agents, the highlight of which is the abduction of a French engineer from Morocco. The man possesses knowledge vital to the construction of the atom bomb. By the author of Blood and Honor.
Author
Series
Men at war volume 2
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Agents from the U.S. Office of Strategic Services, the World War II spy agency, parachute into the Belgian Congo to obtain uranium ore. A race is on between the U.S. and Germany as to who will make the first atom bomb.
Author
Series
Men at war volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the ragged remnants of the American forces stand against the might of the Imperial Japanese Army, a determined cadre of OSS agents becomes their only contact with the outside world-and their only hope for survival.
Author
Series
Men at war volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tapped by FDR to assist the Allies' efforts to secure France and build an atomic bomb, OSS spy chief Wild Bill Donovan and top agent Dick Canidy coordinate a sabotage mission in Germany while countering a mole who is leaking Manhattan Project secrets to the Soviets.
Author
Series
Honor bound volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the aftermath of the surrenders of Germany and Japan in October 1945, Cletus Frade and his colleagues in the OSS are given the life-threatening task of maintaining security during a covert U.S. deal with Germany for intelligence about the identities of Soviet spies in the American atomic bomb program.
Author
Series
Men at war volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Finds the Office of Strategic Services agents of "Wild Bill" Donovan fighting World War II's Battle of the Atlantic on two fronts, a situation that is compromised by possible sabotage.
Author
Series
Honor bound volume 5
Language
English
Description
Assigned to help a German lieutenant colonel to escape from a prisoner-of-war detention center, World War II OSS officer Cletus Frade learns of the colonel's role in a conspiracy to assassinate Adolf Hitler and must outmaneuver a plot to kill the man's Nazi-connected parents.
Author
Series
Men at war volume 6
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Canidy, Fulmar, and their colleagues in the Office of Strategic Services work to convince Axis forces that an invasion of the European continent will take place on the beaches of Nazi-occupied France, an effort that is undermined by traitor spy activities.
12) Close combat
Author
Series
Corps volume 6
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c1993.
Language
English
Description
An epic novel of World War II brings the saga of The Corps into exciting arenas all over the Pacific, as American forces brace to defend Guadalcanal from an all-out effort by the Japanese to recapture the island. From Iwo Jima to Australia to Washington, old faces and new are faced with the challenge of their lives.
13) Call to arms
Author
Series
Corps volume 2
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
c1987.
Language
English
Description
The second novel in a series about the Marine Corps follows the first combat operation of the Raiders, a small elite force designed to operate behind enemy lines during World War II
14) In danger's path
Author
Series
Corps volume 8
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
Put in charge of the OSS's Pacific operations, General Fleming Pickering is faced with two covert missions in the Gobi Desert. Called to duty is a Marine he doesn't expect...a scapegrace pilot named Malcolm, his son. Together, they will venture incognito--and with luck they may even come out alive.
15) Counterattack
Author
Series
Corps volume 3
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Language
English
Description
An authentic portrait of the Marine Corps, the brave men and women who fought--and loved--in the sweeping turmoil of World War II.
16) Line of fire
Author
Series
Corps volume 5
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
During World War II, a special rescue team assemble to take on a desperate mission during the battle for control of the Solomons when two Marines are trapped at a Coastwatcher station on tiny Buka Island--and faced with the double threat of dwindling supplies and discovery by the Japanese.
17) Behind the lines
Author
Series
Corps volume 7
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Refusing to surrender despite the odds against the American forces in 1942, a renegade Army officer organizes a resistance force while a Marine leads his team on a mission through the heart of enemy territory.
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