Spymistress: The True Story of the Greatest Female Secret Agent of World War II
- ISBN-10
- 1611452317
- ISBN-13
- 9781611452310
- Series
- Spymistress
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-11-01
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
- Author
- William Stevenson
Description
Here is the extraordinary account of the woman whose intelligence, beauty and unflagging dedication proved the key in turning the tide of WWII.
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- 2014-12-15
- 62 pages
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- 2011-10-11
- 352 pages
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- Simon and Schuster
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- 2011-04-18
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