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Loftis, Larry.
Code Name: Lise :
The True Story of WWII's most Highly Decorated Woman /
Larry Loftis.
First Gallery books hardcover edition.
New York :
Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.,
2019.
xxi, 360 p. :
ill., map. ;
24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-250) and index.
Dramatis personae -- Preface -- Duty -- Jinxed -- Mission to Marseille -- The briefcase -- Control -- The kiss -- Pearl of the French Alps -- Grand Duke -- Lifeless -- The beam -- They will send for you -- Tick, tick -- The Black Hollow -- Viennese waltzes -- All my love -- Lily of the valley -- The bunker -- The slaughter -- Still warm -- Pierre -- Hunting the hunter -- Fanning the damned -- Completing the loop -- Epilogue -- Appendix: the SOE official history affair.
The true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in love with her commanding officer during World War II.
20190131.
Odette,
1912-1995.
Spies.
Spies.
Great Britain
Biography.
Women spies.
Women spies.
Great Britain
Biography.
World War, 1939-1945
Secret Service
Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945
Underground movements
France.
Secret service.
Biography.
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