Agent Garbo : the brilliant, eccentric secret agent who tricked Hitler and saved D-Day / Stephan Talty.
Agent Garbo tells the astonishing story of a self-made secret agent who matched wits with the best minds of the Third Reich--and won. Juan Pujol was a nobody, a Barcelona poultry farmer determined to oppose the Nazis. Using only his gift for daring falsehoods, Pujol became Germany's most valued...
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Boston ; New York :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. The Making of a Spy
- 1. Tom Mix in Barcelona
- 2. The Training Ground
- 3. Araceli
- 4. The white city 5. The Game
- 6. The Snakepit
- Pt. II. Garbo's Rise
- 7. A Fresh Riot of Ideas
- 8. The System
- 9. The Debut
- 10. The Blacks and the Santa Clauses
- 11. The Rehearsal
- Pt. III. The Far Shore
- 12. The Dry Run
- 13. An Intimate Deception
- 14. Haywire
- 15. The Interloper
- 16. The Ghost Army
- 17. The Backdrop
- 18. The Build-Up
- 19. The Prisoner
- 20. The Hours
- 21. The Weapon
- Pt. IV. Breakoff
- 22. The End
- 23. The Return.