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Last Call for Blackford Oakes is a 2005 Blackford Oakes novel by William F. Buckley, Jr. It is the final of the 11 novels in the Blackford Oakes series. Plot. CIA agent Blackford Oakes confronts Kim Philby, a British double agent who defected to the Soviet Union, in 1987. References
- Spy thriller, espionage
- William F. Buckley, Jr.
- 2005
- Harcourt
17. Juli 2005 · July 17, 2005. Their 1986 meeting had had to do with a plot to assassinate Gorbachev. A group of young Russians, weary and demoralized by the brutal Soviet war against Afghanistan, had planned to...
17. Juli 2005 · "Last Call for Blackford Oakes" is a consistently engaging piece of espionage cloak-and-daggitude that roams ruefully across the near-terminal days of the cold war in early 1988, and it...
Philby, Kim, 1912-1988, Oakes, Blackford (Fictitious character), Americans, Intelligence officers, Cold War Publisher Orlando : Harcourt Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English
7. Nov. 2016 · Debonair superspy Blackford Oakes takes on one last mission in the rollicking conclusion to a beloved espionage series by William F. Buckley. Blackford "Blackie" Oakes is the greatest spy in...
A Very Private Plot (1994) – Oakes in 1995 is called to testify about operations he conducted in the 1980s, especially one in particular involving a domestic Soviet plot to assassinate Mikhail Gorbachev. Last Call for Blackford Oakes (2005) – Set in 1987, Oakes confronts the infamous Soviet defector, Kim Philby. Other
1. Mai 2005 · LAST CALL FOR BLACKFORD OAKES. by William F. Buckley Jr. ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 1, 2005. A muted ending to a less-than-thrilling spy’s career. bookshelf. shop now. In his glasnost-era curtain call, Blackford Oakes comes off not so much world-weary as simply weary.
