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Marrin, Albert

The Secret Armies: Spies, Counterspies, and Saboteurs in World War II

Atheneum, 1985

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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
Yes

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
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