Spy in the Vatican, 1941-45

Spy in the Vatican, 1941-45

"Spy in the Vatican, 1941–45" is an autobiographical writing by author Branko Bokun. It was first published in 1973, in the U.K. by Tom Stacey and in the USA by Praeger.

The book is about Bokun's experiences in wartime Rome working for the Red Cross, and includes a collection of anecdotes on rulers and the ruled, and on the half-world of spies and counter-spies.

External links

* [http://www.vitabooks.com/ Vita books] — Branko Bokun's books website


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