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Title:
Double cross [text (large print)] : the true story of the D-day spies / Ben Macintyre.
ISBN:
9780307990686
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Publication Information:
New York : Random House Large Print, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
572 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents:
Raw recruits -- A bit of an enigma -- Roman and the cat -- Coat tailing -- The club -- Garbo takes the stage -- Popov goes shopping -- The great game -- The flock -- True agent, false agent, double agent -- Cockade -- Discovered treasure -- The walk-in -- A time for fortitude -- Enriching the chicken feed -- Artist paints a picture -- Monty's double -- The double dash -- Jebsen's new friend -- "Am I not always careful?" -- Operation Dora -- Guest of the Gestapo -- Bronx gets toothache -- Garbo's warning -- Second innings.
Summary:
Traces the sophisticated D-Day operation through which extraordinary spies deceived the Nazis about the location of the Allied attack, profiling the successful Double Cross System and the remarkable individuals who used the program to save thousands of lives.
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OCLC Number:
ocn801917121
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
