Secret Missions: The Story of an Intelligence Officer

by Ellis M. Zacharias

Book Overview

An instant bestseller when it was first published in 1946, this memoir recounts the author's nearly forty years of service in naval intelligence, beginning in 1908. One of the first to venture into the realm of psychological warfare, Ellis Zacharias was awarded the Legion of Merit with two gold stars for his contributions. Among the highlights of his impressive career was the role he played in convincing the Japanese to accept surrender in 1945, a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591149991
• ISBN13: 9781591149996
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 8.8"