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Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy / Damian Lewis.
"In Agent Josephine, bestselling author Damien Lewis uncovers this little-known history of the famous singer's life. During the war years, as a member of the French Nurse paratroopers--a cover for her spying work--Baker participated in numerous clandestine activities and emerged as a formidable spy. In turn, she was a hero of the three countries in whose name she served--the US, France, and Britain"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781541700666
- ISBN: 154170066X
- Physical Description: xxvi, 466 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
- Edition: First US edition.
- Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-452) and index. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 29 of 30 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Abington Community Library | 92 BAKER (Text) | 50687011785329 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albright Memorial Library | 92 BAKER (Text) | 50686016196060 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library | B BAK (Text) | 37268003147949 | AHMFL Biography | Available | - |
| Boyertown Community Library | 792.8092 LEW (Text) | 33249024855466 | Non-fiction | Available | - |
| Brandywine Community Library | BAK (Text) | 33249025037437 | Biography | Available | - |
| Cambria County Library | 792.802 B167L (Text) | 85131001832477 | CACM Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Dover Area Community Library | Adults Baker Biography (Text) | 34217000894683 | Adult Area | Available | - |
| Emmaus Public Library | B BAKER (Text) | 36446002079849 | Adult Biography | Checked Out | 05/15/2024 |
| Exeter Community Library | BAK (Text) | 33249025341219 | Biography | Available | - |
| Gettysburg Library | BIOG BAKE-J (Text)
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