The American agent : my life in the CIA (Record no. 8646)
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001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
control field | ASIN1903608147 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
control field | OSt |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20190522133307.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
fixed length control field | 150522s2004 xxu eng d |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 1903608147 (paperback) |
Terms of availability | $19.95 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781903608142 (paperback) |
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION | |
Terms of availability | 1395.00 PKR |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Transcribing agency | AUI |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Holm, Richard L. |
9 (RLIN) | 13149 |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The American agent : my life in the CIA |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | St Ermin's Press |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2003. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 462 p. |
Dimensions | 20 cm. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Dick Holm joined the Central Intelligence Agency in the 1960s and rose rapidly through the ranks to become Bureau Chief in Paris, eventually earning the Distinguished Intelligence Medal, the CIA's highest award. His first posting was in Laos, where he served in the CIA's "Secret War" against the Communists in the lead-up to the Vietnam War. He was then sent to the Congo and suffered near-fatal injuries after a plane crash in a remote jungle. Healed by local tribesmen, his horrific burns treated with snake oil and tree bark, he then spent two years in a U.S. hospital undergoing extensive surgery. Holm also worked in Hong Kong and Paris and was instrumental in anti-terrorism operations during Carlos the Jackal's international terror campaign. Having served under��13 CIA directors, Holm has firm, highly informed views on the policies���past and present, national and international���that determine how, where, and why the CIA wo |
856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
Materials specified | Amazon.com |
Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1903608147/chopaconlin">http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1903608147/chopaconlin</a> |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type | Book |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type | Public note |
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Written off { Not Available } | Dewey Decimal Classification | Air University Central Library Islamabad | Air University Central Library Islamabad | 05/22/2015 | Sethi Books | RWP/0016/04 | 923.473 HOL | P2709 | 01/11/2017 | 01/11/2017 | Book | Write off in 2021-22 IBD/AU/231/10/II/LIB |