Women Who Spied

Women Who Spied

EnglishPaperback / softback
Hoehling A. A.
University Press of America
EAN: 9780819184863
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From the biblical days of Delilah to mdern times there have been women who ventured at their peril as spies into the conflicts of armed men. Recounted in this fascinating history are dramatic incidents of feminine espionage in the United States and abroad from the time of the American Revolution to the present day. Learn about Lydia Darragh who alerted General Washington to the British plans for suprise attack on Valley Forge. Who was the agent in New York during World War II who used a doll repair shop to communicate with Japan? And who was the only woman in England to win the George Cross?
EAN 9780819184863
ISBN 0819184861
Binding Paperback / softback
Publisher University Press of America
Publication date December 26, 1992
Pages 242
Language English
Dimensions 207 x 157 x 19
Country United States
Readership General
Authors Hoehling A. A.