Summary
"In Agent Josephine, bestselling author Damien Lewis uncovers this little-known history of the famous singer's life. During the war years, as a member of the French Nurse paratroopers--a cover for her spying work--Baker participated in numerous clandestine activities and emerged as a formidable spy.... Full description
Summary: |
"In Agent Josephine, bestselling author Damien Lewis uncovers this little-known history of the famous singer's life. During the war years, as a member of the French Nurse paratroopers--a cover for her spying work--Baker participated in numerous clandestine activities and emerged as a formidable spy. In turn, she was a hero of the three countries in whose name she served--the US, France, and Britain"-- |
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Item Description: |
Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain in 2022 by Quercus Editions Ltd. |
Physical Description: |
xxvi, 466 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-452) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781541700666 154170066X |
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