GOUZENKO, IGOR (SIGNED) — The Iron Curtain
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1948. Third Printing. Hardcover. 280 pages. Signed and inscribed upon front free endpaper by author to Roman Fast in June of 1949. Gouzenko was the Soviet embassy cipher clerk whose defection in 1945 marked the beginning of the Cold War. His revelations resulted in major investigations and dozens of arrests. Above-average wear to red boards. Binding intact. Unmarked. What appears to be a clipping from the dust jacket of a Second Printing copy is neatly affixed at half-title page. Said clipping provides major contemporary media reviews of this work. A treasure for your Espionage or Cold War collection. Rocca & Dziak 91. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Iron Curtain *SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR* Espionage Russia Canada Spy Diplomat Embassy Ottawa Cold War Genesis Britain; Signed by Author(s). Fair .
