Creighton, Christopher

Op. JB.

Pp. xiv+256(last blank), 8 plates, 2 maps, endpaper maps, appendix, index; med. 8vo; black boards , spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; leaves browned; Simon & Schuster, London, 1996. First edition.*Operation James Bond was ordered by Major Desmond Morton, head of the ultra-secret M Section of naval intelligence. The aim was to lift Hitler's private secretary, Martin Borman, from the ruins of Berlin and transport him to England, where he assisted in the recovery of Nazi stolen and hidden wealth in Europe. Item #P13707

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