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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
17 de jul. de 2005 · 'Last Call for Blackford Oakes' Share full article. By William F. Buckley Jr. July 17, 2005. Their 1986 meeting had had to do with a plot to assassinate Gorbachev. A group of young...
17 de jul. de 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...
2 de may. de 2005 · Against the backdrop of sinister Cold War intrigue, in this his eleventh outing, Oakes crosses paths—and swords—with Kim Philby, perhaps the highest-ranking in the parade of defectors to the Soviet Union. Oakes is now himself a master spy, working out of the agency and around agency rules.
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
7 de nov. de 2016 · Head of Zeus, Nov 7, 2016 - Fiction - 368 pages. Debonair superspy Blackford Oakes takes on one last mission in the rollicking conclusion to a beloved espionage series by William F. Buckley....
2 de may. de 2005 · Last Call for Blackford Oakes (Blackford Oakes Novel) Hardcover – May 2, 2005. by William F. Buckley Jr. (Author), Samuel Vaughan (Editor) 4.5 70 ratings. Book 11 of 11: The Blackford Oakes Mysteries. See all formats and editions.
