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They collaborated with Nazis and Fascists. Conspired against Allies in World War II. Committed unthinkable acts of treason. And triggered a secret manhunt. The mission was part of the FBI's ""European Operation."" The targets were United States citizens plotting against their own country. The goal: to identify and capture these traitors hiding in the shadows of war-torn Europe. To accomplish this, a small group of federal agents assumed new identities. It is one of the most fascinating spy stories of World War II--and one that's never been fully told. Until now. This meticulously researched book provides shocking new details behind this crucial World War II operation. From J. Edgar Hoover's attempt to expand FBI operations overseas to the agency's covert ties to Britain's MI5; from the shocking exposure of espionage activities in France and Italy to the final convictions of Nazi war criminals at the Nuremberg trials--this incredible saga of spy and counterspy is brought vividly to life by author Stephen Harding in what is destined to be a classic of World War II literature. G.I. G-Men is a must-listen for military and history buffs, espionage fans, and anyone who loves a great adventure story.

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Stephen Harding served in the United States Army from 1971 to 1974, initially as an infantryman and then as a radio, television, and print journalist. After leaving the service, he attended the University of California, earning both BA and MA degrees in history. Harding has spent most of his working life as a journalist specializing in military affairs. During eighteen years on the civilian staff of Soldiers--the official magazine of the United States Army--he reported from throughout the United States and Europe, and from Northern Ireland, Israel, Egypt, New Zealand, Bosnia, Kuwait, and Iraq. After retiring as Soldiers' managing editor, he spent fourteen years as editor of Military History magazine. His New York Times bestselling World War II history The Last Battle is currently in production as a major motion picture. Ian Harding discovered acting at a young age. He attended Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama and moved to LA shortly after graduating to pursue acting and writing. He is best known for his role as Ezra Fitz on Freeform's (formerly known as ABC Family) Pretty Little Liars, for which he has won seven Teen Choice awards. Ian is passionate about birdwatching and nature, and he tries to spend as much time outdoors as humanly possible.

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