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The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War 1st edition
Joshua Kurlantzick
The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War 1st edition
Joshua Kurlantzick
How the West's greatest spy in Asia tried to stop the new American way of war--and the steep price he paid for failing Jim Thompson landed in Thailand at the end of World War II, a former American society dilettante who became an Asian legend as a spy and silk magnate with access to Thai worlds outsiders never saw.
272 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 15, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780470086216 |
Publishers | Turner Publishing Company |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 168 × 257 × 23 mm · 471 g |
Language | English |
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