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Code name Lise : the true story of World War II's most highly decorated spy

"The year is 1942, and World War II is in full swing. Odette Sansom decides to follow in her war hero father's footsteps by becoming an SOE agent to aid Britain and her beloved homeland, France. She leaves behind her children, her friends, and her life. After five failed landing attempts--including...

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Main Author: Loftis, Larry (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London ; Toronto : Gallery Books, [2019]
Edition:First Gallery books hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Odette, > 1912-1995.
Women spies > Great Britain > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > France.
Spies > Great Britain > Biography.
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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
  • Appendix: The SOE official history affair.

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