A counterfoil and facsimile of a cheque found on the former German military attaché in Washington, Franz von Papen, payable to Paul Koenig, who was later arrested and charged with involvement in a plot to blow up the Welland Canal.
My Adventures as a Spy
Baden-Powell lists different types of spies and offers a rudimentary course in scouting and spying, with a handful of insights.
The book acts as a great introduction to the field-craft of being a spy. Illustrated with the author's own sketches.
It has been difficult to write in peace-time on the delicate subject of spies and spying, but now that the war is in progress and the methods of those much abused gentry have been disclosed, there is no harm in going more fully into the ...
It has been difficult to write in peace-time on the delicate subject of spies and spying, but now that the war is in progress and the methods of those much abused gentry have been disclosed, there is no harm in going more fully into the ...
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there...
This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades.
"In this entertaining little volume of reminiscences Sir Robert Baden-Powell joyfully accepts the title of spy, and he thus does something to remove the absurd discredit attaching to a title which is too loosely used.
For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format.
"I love spy stories — especially when they are true." - Barthélemy Banks, Mumm You think he was the ultimate Boy Scout, but before Robert Baden-Powell founded the Scouting Movement he was a spy.