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Set during World War II, the memoir explores Leo Marks' journey from a London bookshop to becoming a leading cryptographer for the Special Operations Executive. At just twenty-two, he revolutionized Allied codemaking and trained iconic agents like "the White Rabbit" and Violette Szabo. Marks combines his narrative flair and sharp wit to provide a unique perspective on the war, highlighting both the courage of individuals and the grim realities of conflict, making for a thrilling and poignant read.
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Between Silk and Cyanide, Leo Marks
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 2000
- Väzba
- (mäkká)
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- Titul
- Between Silk and Cyanide
- Podtitul
- A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Leo Marks
- Vydavateľ
- Free Press
- Rok vydania
- 2000
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 634
- ISBN13
- 9780684867809
- Série
- Štítky
- Náučná literatúra, Historické téma, História, Skutočné príbehy, Životopisy, Autobiografie & Pamäti, Vojenské dejiny, Vojny, Druhá svetová vojna, Špionáž, Životopisy myslitelov
- Hodnotenie
- 4,15 z 5
- Anotácia
- Set during World War II, the memoir explores Leo Marks' journey from a London bookshop to becoming a leading cryptographer for the Special Operations Executive. At just twenty-two, he revolutionized Allied codemaking and trained iconic agents like "the White Rabbit" and Violette Szabo. Marks combines his narrative flair and sharp wit to provide a unique perspective on the war, highlighting both the courage of individuals and the grim realities of conflict, making for a thrilling and poignant read.