Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
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Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy

By Lewis, Damien, author.

Genre Biographies.

Published [2023] by PublicAffairs, New York

ISBN 9781541700666

Bib Id 2522789

Copyright 2022

Edition First US edition.

Description xxvi, 466 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

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ISBN
9781541700666 (hardcover) $32.00
154170066X
9781541700673 (paperback) $20.00
1541700678
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B Baker L
Title
Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
Edition
First US edition.
Publication Information
[2023] by PublicAffairs, New York :
Copyright Date
©2022
Description
xxvi, 466 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-452) and index.
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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Biographies

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