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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
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- Pubblicato
- 2000
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- Titolo
- Between Silk and Cyanide
- Sottotitolo
- A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Leo Marks
- Editore
- Free Press
- Pubblicato
- 2000
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 634
- ISBN13
- 9780684867809
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Tema stórico, Storia, Storie vere, Biografie, Autobiografie e memorie, Storia Militare, Guerre, Seconda guerra mondiale, Spionaggio, Biografie di scienziati
- Valutazione
- 4,15 su 5
- Descrizione
- 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.