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100 1  Nagy, John A.,|eauthor. 
245 10 George Washington's secret spy war :|bthe making of 
       America's first spymaster /|cJohn A. Nagy. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York, N.Y. :|bSt. Martin's Press,|c2016. 
300    viii, 374 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
       |billustrations ;|c25 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-355) and 
       index. 
505 0  French lessons -- Drinking, flashing the ladies, and grave
       robbing -- Desperate times -- Pools of blood -- Quaker 
       chicanery -- We danced the minuet -- Double agents -- 
       Traitors and licensed spies -- Black chambers and the 
       medicine factory -- Petite guerre -- Deception battle plan
       : the objective -- Deception battle plan: enemy 
       assumptions -- Deception battle plan: method -- Deception 
       battle plan: the sting-executing the plan -- Deception 
       battle plan: exploitation -- Conclusion. 
520    Reveals how George Washington became one of the eighteenth
       century's greatest, and America's first, spymaster, 
       describing how he honed his espionage skills during the 
       French and Indian War and exploited them during the 
       Revolution. 
600 10 Washington, George,|d1732-1799|xCareer in espionage. 
650  0 Espionage|zUnited States|xHistory|y18th century. 
650  0 Spies|zUnited States|vBiography. 
651  0 United States|xHistory|yRevolution, 1775-1783|xSecret 
       service.