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CIA agent Blackford Oakes is sent to West Berlin East Germany in 1961, during the time leading up to the building of the Berlin Wall . Henri Tod is a German Jew who during World War II is sent to England to prevent his conscription into the army. After the war he returns to Germany and becomes Germany's leading Freedom fighter.
- William F. Buckley
- 1984
Dec 31, 1983 · William F. Buckley Jr. In the summer of 1961 just as the Berlin Wall is about to slam shut the last escape route out of Eastern Europe, President Kennedy needs to know what the Soviets are up to, and Blackford Oakes is sent to Germany to get the answers. When Oakes's contact, Henri Tod, turns up missing, Blackford locks horns with East Germany ...
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The story of Henri Tod by Buckley, William F. (William Frank), 1925-2008. Publication date 1984 Topics Oakes, Blackford (Fictitious character), Intelligence service
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- 1984
- William F. Buckley
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Jan 27, 1983 · And, with the excessively noble Henri Tod at center-stage most of the way through, Blackford is barely a presence here at all (though clearly chagrined by Washington's lack of anti-Communist guts). Over-contrived, insufficiently charming, and blandly didactic: the weakest of the Oakes adventures—but short and fast enough to please the sizable following.
Jan 1, 1984 · The Story of Henri Tod. Hardcover – January 1, 1984. Suave CIA agent Blackford Oakes returns to attempt to keep the Soviets from dividing Berlin with the infamous Berlin Wall, in a story of international intrigue, political machinations, and espionage set during the height of the Cold War.
- William F. Buckley Jr.
In the summer of 1961 just as the Berlin Wall is about to slam shut the last escape route out of Eastern Europe, President Kennedy needs to know what the Soviets are up to, and Blackford Oakes is sent to Germany to get the answers.
