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

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : PublicAffairs, 2022Copyright date: �2022Edition: First US editionDescription: xxvi, 466 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781541700666
  • 154170066X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 792.802/8092 B 23/eng/20220628
LOC classification:
  • GV1785.B3 L48 2022
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 type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
BIOG BIOG Chamberlin Free Public Library Biography B BAK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000591036

Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-452) and index.

"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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