The Secret Armies: Spies, Counterspies, and Saboteurs in World War II
Rare and modern books
Marrin, Albert
Atheneum,
1985
The Secret Armies: Spies, Counterspies, and Saboteurs in World War II
Rare and modern books
Marrin, Albert
Atheneum,
1985
49.95 €
(Ladysmith,
Canada)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1985
- ISBN
- 0689311656
- Place of printing
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Author
- Marrin, Albert
- Publishers
- Atheneum
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- SPIES JUVENILE LITERATURE NONFICTION HISTORY The Secret Armies:, Spies, Counterspies, and Saboteurs in World War II Home School Military Covert, Operations
- Binding description
- J H Fair Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Fair
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
239 pages. Index. "The secret history of World War II in Europe. The stories of the spies and counterspies and double-agents, who, under cover of code names such as Hedgehog, Zigzag and Tricycle gathered information behind German lines and passed misinformation to Nazi intelligence. Tells the story of how the British spy Intrepid and a four-man Norwegian team prevented the Germans from manufacturing an ingredient needed in the atom bomb. An how a team of Czech nationals assassinated the Nazi leader of their country." - from dust jacket. Black and white illustrations. Recommended reading list. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound reference copy. Book
