Agent Josephine
American beauty French hero British spy
Agent Josephine
American beauty French hero British spy
Book - 2022
"In Agent Josephine, bestselling author Damien Lewis uncovers this little-known history of the famous singer's life. During the war years, as a member of the French Nurse paratroopers--a cover for her spying work--Baker participated in numerous clandestine activities and emerged as a formidable spy. In turn, she was a hero of the three countries in whose name she served--the US, France, and Britain"--
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| Định dạng: | Sách |
| Ngôn ngữ: | English |
| Được phát hành: |
New York :
PublicAffairs,
2022.
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| Phiên bản: | First US edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Agent Josephine : |b American beauty, French hero, British spy / |c Damien Lewis. |
| 250 | |a First US edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b PublicAffairs, |c 2022. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2022 | |
| 300 | |a xxvi, 466 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (chiefly color) ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain in 2022 by Quercus Editions Ltd. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-452) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a A traitor unmasked -- An honourable spy -- From Paris with love -- A most sensational woman -- The darkness descends -- It can't always be caviar -- The enemy at the gates -- The iron resistance -- Stardom, her cloak and her dagger -- The black angel -- Invisible ink and secret steamships -- On the Gestapo hitlist -- Abandon all hope -- Unbreakable -- The twelve apostles -- Dances with death -- Operation Josephine B -- Operation Underworld -- Captured, imprisoned -- The grim reaper calls -- Lighting the torch -- Die another day -- Into the heat and dust -- Liberation day -- A song for Buchenwald -- Epilogue. | |
| 520 | |a "In Agent Josephine, bestselling author Damien Lewis uncovers this little-known history of the famous singer's life. During the war years, as a member of the French Nurse paratroopers--a cover for her spying work--Baker participated in numerous clandestine activities and emerged as a formidable spy. In turn, she was a hero of the three countries in whose name she served--the US, France, and Britain"-- |c Provided by publisher | ||
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