The sixth man : the extraordinary life of Paddy Costello / [James McNeish].
Tells of Paddy Costello, New Zealand's most brilliant envoy, the man who blew the whistle on Soviet possession of the atom bomb, and the first Western diplomat to penetrate the Nazi death camps at the end of the war. Costello was a scholar, diplomat, exemplary father, maverick - but was he also...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Auckland, N.Z. :
Random House,
2007.
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| Summary: | Tells of Paddy Costello, New Zealand's most brilliant envoy, the man who blew the whistle on Soviet possession of the atom bomb, and the first Western diplomat to penetrate the Nazi death camps at the end of the war. Costello was a scholar, diplomat, exemplary father, maverick - but was he also a spy? |
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| Item Description: | "A Vintage book"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 414 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1869418913 9781869418915 |