Agent Josephine: American beauty, French hero, British spy
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New York : PublicAffairs, 2022.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First US edition.
ISBN:
9781541700666, 154170066X, 9781541700673
Physical Desc:
xxvi, 466 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Status:
Pitkin County Library
792.802 L673
Description
"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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English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-452) and index.
Description
"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"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Lewis, D. (2022). Agent Josephine: American beauty, French hero, British spy. First US edition. New York, PublicAffairs.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Lewis, Damien. 2022. Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy. New York, PublicAffairs.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Lewis, Damien, Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy. New York, PublicAffairs, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Lewis, Damien. Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy. First US edition. New York, PublicAffairs, 2022.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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