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Idioma: inglés
Editorial: Maureen Shay, 2026
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- Título
- Stage Lights And Shadow Games
- Autor
- Edwards, James G.
- Editorial
- Maureen Shay
- Año de publicación
- 2026
- Estado
- New
- Encuadernación
- PAP
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 13
- 9798233361906
- Peso del artículo
- 434 gramos
They performed for millions while secretly serving their nations. The audience never suspected the deadliest act was happening offstage.
What if the most celebrated entertainers of the 20th century were also its most effective spies? While the world applauded their performances, Josephine Baker smuggled intelligence through Nazi checkpoints, Moe Berg assessed whether to assassinate Germany's top nuclear scientist, Roald Dahl seduced state secrets from Washington's elite, and Julia Child mapped enemy territories with the same precision she'd later bring to French cuisine.
Stage Lights and Shadow Games exposes the greatest deception in espionage history: how fame became the ultimate weapon, and how the entertainment industry unknowingly trained some of World War II's most crucial intelligence assets. Drawing from recently declassified files and forgotten archives, James G. Edwards II reveals the psychological profiles, recruitment strategies, and near-fatal missions that transformed beloved celebrities into lethal operatives.
These weren't actors playing spies-they were spies whose greatest performance was convincing the world they were just entertainers.
For the first time, discover the true stories behind the most successful double lives ever lived.
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James G. Edwards II is an avid reader and emerging voice in historical and economic storytelling. With a deep passion for money, history, economics, and business, James brings a sharp, curious mind to the page-blending engaging narrative with thoughtful analysis. A new writer with ELC Publishing, he is committed to turning his long-held interests and extensive published work into books that inform, entertain, and provoke reflection.
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