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010    2018017421 
020    9780062667076|q(hardcover) 
020    0062667076|q(hardcover) 
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092    940.548641|bCOR 
100 1  Corera, Gordon,|eauthor. 
240 10 Secret Pigeon Service 
245 10 Operation Columba :|bthe Secret Pigeon Service : the 
       untold story of World War II resistance in Europe /
       |cGordon Corera. 
250    First U.S. edition 
264  1 New York, NY :|bWilliam Morrow,|c[2018] 
300    viii, 334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
       |billustrations, map ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Birth -- The Special Pigeon Service -- Leopold Vindictive 
       -- Arrival -- Listening -- Battle of the skies -- Reaching
       out -- Resistance -- Secret agents -- Undercover -- Battle
       of the skies II -- Capture -- Interrogation and 
       infiltration -- The viscount -- Trials and tribulations - 
       Deception -- The Americans are coming -- Fates. 
520    The author of Intercept traces the lesser-known story of 
       how British intelligence secretly used homing pigeons as 
       part of a clandestine espionage operation in support of 
       the Resistance in occupied Europe during World War II. 
610 10 Great Britain.|bMI6|xHistory|y20th century. 
650  0 Homing pigeons|xWar use|zGreat Britain. 
650  0 World War, 1939-1945|xMilitary intelligence|zGreat 
       Britain. 
650  0 World War, 1939-1945|xCommunications. 
650  0 World War, 1939-1945|xUnderground movements|zBelgium.