Double cross the true story of the D-day spies
Recounts the story of the six double agents--Bronx, Brutus, Treasure, Tricycle and Garbo--who would weave a web of deception so intricate that it ensnared Hitler's army and helped to carry thousands of troops across the Channel in safety on 6 June 1944, D-Day.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Crown,
c2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Raw recruits
- A bit of an enigma
- Roman and the cat
- Coat tailing
- The club
- Garbo takes the stage
- Popov goes shopping
- The great game
- The flock
- True agent, false agent, double agent
- Cockade
- Discovered treasure
- The walk-in
- A time for fortitude
- Enriching the chicken feed
- Artist paints a picture
- Monty's double
- The double dash
- Jebsen's new friend
- "Am I not always careful?"
- Operation Dora
- Guest of the Gestapo
- Bronx gets toothache
- Garbo's warning
- Second innings.
