Elc publishing sep 2026 (2 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - She had one leg, no weapons-and outmaneuvered the Gestapo.Virginia Hall wasn't your typical spy. With a prosthetic leg and a background in journalism, she became one of the most successful and elusive Allied operatives in Nazi-occupied France. As 'The Limping Lady,' she trained resistance fighters, gathered intelligence, and sabotaged enemy operations-earning a place on Hitler's most-wanted list.In Virginia Hall: The Limping Lady Who Outwitted the Nazis, historian David G. Stone uncovers the thrilling, true story of the woman who defied every expectation and became a legend in the world of espionage. From daring escapes to covert missions, this biography celebrates the extraordinary courage of a forgotten hero.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - He warned Stalin of Hitler's invasion. He exposed Japan's war plans. Then he was abandoned by the country he served.Richard Sorge was a master spy who worked deep inside the heart of Axis power. Operating under the guise of a Nazi-sympathizing journalist in Tokyo, he passed high-level secrets to Moscow intel that directly influenced Stalin's war strategy and may have helped turn the tide of World War II. Despite his extraordinary achievements, Sorge was captured, tortured, and executed by the Japanese while the Soviet Union publicly denied knowing him.Richard Sorge: Stalin's Eyes in Tokyo is a riveting biography that brings to life one of history's most fascinating espionage figures.…