The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg by Nicholas Dawidoff Paperback Book

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Rent The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg

Author: Nicholas Dawidoff

Format: Quality Paperback, Unabridged-MP3

Publisher: Vintage Books USA

Published: May 1995

Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Political

Retail Price: $19.00

Pages: 480

Synopsis

The only Major League ballplayer whose baseball card is on display at the headquarters of the CIA, Moe Berg has the singular distinction of having both a 15-year career as a catcher for such teams as the New York Robins and the Chicago White Sox and that of a spy for the OSS during World War II. Here, Dawidoff provides 'a careful and sympathetic biography' (Chicago Sun-Times) of this enigmatic man. Photos.

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