Code name: Lise : the true story of the woman who became WWII's most highly decorated spy / Larry Loftis.
"The extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II--perfect for fans of Unbroken, The Boys in the Boat, and Code Girls."--Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781501198656 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xxi, 360 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Gallery Books, 2019.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-350) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Dramatis personae -- Preface -- Prologue -- Duty -- Jinxed -- Mission to Marseille -- The briefcase -- Control -- The kiss -- Pearl of the French Alps -- Grand Duke -- Lifeless -- The beam -- They will send for you -- Tick, tick -- The Black Hollow -- Viennese waltzes -- All my love -- Lily of the valley -- The bunker -- The slaughter -- Still warm -- Pierre -- Hunting the hunter -- Fanning the damned -- Completing the loop -- Epilogue -- Appendix: the SOE official history affair. |
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250 | . | ‡aFirst Gallery Books hardcover edition. | |
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