TY - BOOK AU - Long,David AU - Po,Terri TI - Spies: the most thrilling spy stories from around the world... SN - 9780571361847 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - Faber & Faber KW - Spies KW - Juvenile literature KW - Espionage KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Secret service KW - Underground movements KW - Great Britain KW - Biography KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Intelligence service KW - Biographies KW - lcgft KW - Informational works N1 - Giliana Gerson - Making friends in all the right places --; Roald Dahl - From spy to storyteller --; Virginia Hall - Spying, subversion and sabotage --; Lewis Hodges - Missions by moonlight --; Noor Inayat Khan - The first woman wireless operator --; Witold Pilecki - Breaking into a death camp --; Pat O'Leary - A doctor in search of adventure --; Harry Cole - Double agent: Working for the enemy --; Claus Helberg - A death race on skis --; Scotch Lass - Britain's smallest secret agent --; Josephine Baker - No one suspects a star --; Andrée Barrel - Dropped into danger --; Lise de Baissac - Living next door to the enemy --; Margery Booth - Singing for Hitler --; Alix d'Unienville - Miss Moneybags --; Jeannie Rousseau - Wrecking rockets --; Harry Rée - Teacher turned factory saboteur --; Mary Lindell - The incredible escape artist --; Krystyna Skarbek - The powers of persuasion --; Didi and Jacqueline Nearne - The spies who were sisters --; Charles Fraser-Smith - Gadgets and gizmos --; 'Major Martin' - The man who never was --; William Colepaugh - More high life than spy life --; Elyesa Bazna - A traitor tricked --; Klaus Fuchs - Stealing scientific secrets --; George Blake - The secret tunnel that wasn't secret --; Zvi Aharoni - Tracking down a Nazi N2 - "From Harry Ree, teacher turned saboteur, to Margery Booth, the spy who sang for Hitler, to Scotch Lass, Britain's smallest ever agent, discover twenty-seven of the most courageous and daring spies... These stories unpick some of the most astonishing missions undertaken during World War Two--actions that helped to save many lives."-- ER -