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Shot in the Tower
Leonard Sellers
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Description for Shot in the Tower
Paperback. Eleven incompetent foreign spies were shot in the Tower of London during World War 1. The event is one that establishment figures would prefer to forget but this book covers a key area of espionage largely untouched by other historical accounts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
The number 1 best book about spies in Britain. As listed by Dame Stelle Rimington Ex-Director-General of M.I.5.The first reaction to Leonard Sellers fascinating account of the spies who were executed in the Tower of London during the First World War is likely to be one of amazement at their ineptitude. Not one of them seems to have had any proper training or any idea of how to set about the job. This, of course raises the intriguing question: how many others were there who did know what they were up to and managed to escape detection? However, ... Read more
The number 1 best book about spies in Britain. As listed by Dame Stelle Rimington Ex-Director-General of M.I.5.The first reaction to Leonard Sellers fascinating account of the spies who were executed in the Tower of London during the First World War is likely to be one of amazement at their ineptitude. Not one of them seems to have had any proper training or any idea of how to set about the job. This, of course raises the intriguing question: how many others were there who did know what they were up to and managed to escape detection? However, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
384g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848840263
SKU
V9781848840263
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