The 13th Spy
160 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1969
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ISBN: 9780426039068
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tandem
Publication date: 1 June 1969
Description
Moscow is the hot-spot for the "Axe" group's most explosive actionThe story takes place in summer 1965. An American agent in Moscow crashes into the huge GUM department store in Red Square, Moscow. His body is full of deadly poison, and his briefcase contains verbatim transcripts of top secret meetings held in Russian and Chinese Government offices and embassies around the world. The Russians accuse the US of stealing official secrets and passing them to the Chinese to destabilize USSR-China relations. The Russians agree to let AXE investigate the security leak in Moscow.