Inside Camp X
Author | : Lynn-Philip Hodgson |
Publisher | : Oakville, Ont. : Blake Book Distribution |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 2000-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 0889627142 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780889627147 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The first full-length, inside story about the infamous and respected top secret World War II Secret Agent training school, strategically located on the shores of Lake Ontario in Canada. Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond spy thrillers trained at Camp X. Sir William Stephenson -- the man called Intrepid -- headed the organization that ran Camp X, and Bill MacDonald's acclaimed book The True Intrepid and the Unknown Agents is set in Camp X.Lynn-Philip Hodgson's title adds important new research and materials. He interviewed numerous people, explored the location extensively and worked through endless archival documents.