Churchill's Iceman: The True Story of Geoffrey Pyke: Genius, Fugitive, Spy
Henry HemmingAfter his suicide in 1948, Geoffrey Pyke was described as one of the geniuses of his time; only now can this biography reveal the full extent of his strange achievements. The epithet 'Iceman' referred to a 1942 project to have Churchill build an aircraft carrier of reinforced ice; he also thought up Mass Observation, earned a fortune on the stock market and wrote a bestseller; but MI5 had material suggesting he was a senior Soviet Comintern official and a spy.
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年:
2014
出版社:
Preface
语言:
english
ISBN 10:
1409052370
ISBN 13:
9781409052371
文件:
EPUB, 2.53 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2014