Satellite Boy: The International Manhunt for a Master Thief That Launched the Modern Communication Age

by Andrew K. Amelinckx

Book Overview

Spanning the underworld haunts of Montreal to Havana and Miami in the early days of the Cold War, Satellite Boy reveals the unlikely connection between an audacious bank heist and the "other Space Race" that gave birth to the modern communication age

On April 6, 1965, Georges Lemay was relaxing on his yacht in a south Florida marina following one of the largest and most daring bank heists in Canadian history. For four years, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640094806
• ISBN13: 9781640094802
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"