A Guest of the Reich: The Story of American Heiress Gertrude Legendre's Dramatic Captivity and Escape from Nazi Germany - Paperback
by Peter Finn
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780525436508ISBN-10:525436502UPC:9780525436508Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women, Modern, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:20th Century, World War IISize:8.10 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC5TC0Y53V
A Guest of the Reich: The Story of American Heiress Gertrude Legendre's Dramatic Captivity and Escape from Nazi Germany
A Guest of the Reich is the incredible true story of Gertrude "Gertie" Legendre, an American heiress taken prisoner by the Nazis. Born into a wealthy family, Legendre lived a charmed life in Jazz Age America. But when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, she joined the OSS--the wartime spy organization that preceded the CIA--and headed to Europe. In 1944, while on leave, Legendre accidentally...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780525436508ISBN-10:525436502UPC:9780525436508Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women, Modern, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:20th Century, World War IISize:8.10 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC5TC0Y53V
Peter Finn is the national security editor at The Washington Post and the co-author of The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle over a Forbidden Book, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction.
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