Madame Fourcade's secret war : the daring young woman who led France's largest spy network against Hitler
Record details
- ISBN: 9780812985030
- ISBN: 0812994760
- ISBN: 9780812994766
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Physical Description:
xxiv, 428 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, dates, and paging may vary. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-405) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue, 1936-1942 -- Leaping into the unknown -- The chaos of defeat -- Fighting back -- Spying in Marseille -- The birth of alliance -- Danger in Paris -- Taking command -- A network in peril -- The mailbag -- The return of Leon Faye -- A game of wits -- "An undisputed leader" -- "Sitting on a barrel of gunpowder" -- The traitor -- A general escapes -- Captured -- Operation Attila -- "Down go the U-boats" -- 1943-1944 -- On the run -- The tinderbox of Lyon -- High anxiety -- "Here you are at last!" -- "The most remarkable girl of her generation" -- Pink heather -- Calamity -- Captives -- The map -- Going home -- 1944-1945 -- Caught in the net -- Liberation and beyond -- "Hail Mary, full of grace" -- The road to Gethsemane -- Epilogue. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Marion Library | BIO FOU (Text) | 37810435749717 | Adult Biography | Available | - |