The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington

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*The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington* is a historical nonfiction book by Jennet Conant that explores Roald Dahl’s little-known role in a British intelligence network operating in Washington, D.C., during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
historical nonfiction book
about British Security Coordination NERFINISHED
intelligence gathering in Washington, D.C., during World War II
the British spy ring informally known as “the Irregulars”
author Jennet Conant NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
explores Roald Dahl’s relationships with prominent Americans
covert British influence operations in the United States
the social and political milieu of wartime Washington, D.C.
focusesOn British Security Coordination operations in the United States
Roald Dahl’s work for British intelligence in Washington, D.C.
genre biography
history
historicalContext Anglo-American relations during World War II
language English
mainCharacter Roald Dahl NERFINISHED
portrays Roald Dahl as a British intelligence officer
a British spy network in wartime Washington, D.C.
setting United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington, D.C.
subject British intelligence NERFINISHED
Roald Dahl NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
World War II NERFINISHED
espionage
timePeriodCovered World War II NERFINISHED
topic British–American cooperation
diplomacy
propaganda
spying

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Jennet Conant notableWork The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington