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Author Loftis, Larry, author.

Title CODE NAME LISE : THE TRUE STORY OF THE WOMAN WHO BECAME WWII'S MOST HIGHLY DECORATED SPY / Larry Loftis.

Edition Center Point large print edition.
Publication Info. Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, [2019]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1992722~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Large Type Nonfiction  940.548641 ODE    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Large Type Nonfiction  940.548641 ODE    DUE 05-13-24
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Description 438 pages ; 23 cm
Physical Medium large print
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Dramatis personae -- Preface -- Prologue -- 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
Summary "The extraordinary 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--perfect for fans of Unbroken, The Boys in the Boat, and Code Girls"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Odette, 1912-1995.
Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Women spies -- Great Britain -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France.
Large type books.
Genre Biographies.
Large type books.
ISBN 9781643581842 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1643581848 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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