Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe by Kathy Peiss

Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe

Kathy Peiss

296 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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While armies have seized enemy records and rare texts as booty throughout history, it was only during World War II that an unlikely band of librarians, archivists, and scholars traveled abroad to collect books and documents to aid the military cau...

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