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Washington's Spies : The Story of America's First Spy Ring by Alexander Rose
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Author: Alexander Rose
Page Count: 369 pages
Published Date: 25 Mar 2014
Publisher: Bantam
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780553392593
File Name: Washington's.Spies.The.Story.of.America's.First.Spy.Ring.pdf
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"Turn: Washington s Spies" Now a new original series on AMC Basing his tale on remarkable original research, historian Alexander Rose reveals the unforgettable story of the spy ring that helped America win the Revolutionary War. For the first time, Rose takes us beyond the battlefront and into the shadowy underworld of double agents and triple crosses, covert operations and code breaking, and unmasks the courageous, flawed individuals who inhabited this wilderness of mirrors including the spymaster at the heart of it all, George Washington. Praise for"Washington s Spies" Alexander Rose tells this important story with style and wit. Pulitzer Prize winning author Joseph J. Ellis Fascinating . . . Spies proved to be the tipping point in the summer of 1778, helping Washington begin breaking the stalemate with the British. . . . [Alexander] Rose s book brings to light their crucial help in winning American independence. "Chicago Tribune" "" [Rose] captures the human dimension of spying, war and leadership . . . from the naive twenty-one-year-old Nathan Hale, who was captured and executed, to the quietly cunning Benjamin Tallmadge, who organized the ring in 1778, to the traitorous Benedict Arnold. "The Wall Street Journal" Rose gives us intrigue, crossed signals, derring-do, and a priceless slice of eighteenth-century life. Think of Alan Furst with muskets. Richard Brookhiser, author of "Founding Father" A compelling portrait of [a] rogues gallery of barkeeps, misfits, hypochondriacs, part-time smugglers, and full-time neurotics that will remind every reader of the cast of a John le Carre novel. Arthur Herman, "National Review""
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Washington's Spies : The Story of America's First Spy Ring by Alexander Rose
Author: Alexander Rose
Page Count: 369 pages
Published Date: 25 Mar 2014
Publisher: Bantam
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780553392593
File Name: Washington's.Spies.The.Story.of.America's.First.Spy.Ring.pdf
Download Link: Washington's Spies The Story of America's First Spy Ring
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"Turn: Washington s Spies" Now a new original series on AMC Basing his tale on remarkable original research, historian Alexander Rose reveals the unforgettable story of the spy ring that helped America win the Revolutionary War. For the first time, Rose takes us beyond the battlefront and into the shadowy underworld of double agents and triple crosses, covert operations and code breaking, and unmasks the courageous, flawed individuals who inhabited this wilderness of mirrors including the spymaster at the heart of it all, George Washington. Praise for"Washington s Spies" Alexander Rose tells this important story with style and wit. Pulitzer Prize winning author Joseph J. Ellis Fascinating . . . Spies proved to be the tipping point in the summer of 1778, helping Washington begin breaking the stalemate with the British. . . . [Alexander] Rose s book brings to light their crucial help in winning American independence. "Chicago Tribune" "" [Rose] captures the human dimension of spying, war and leadership . . . from the naive twenty-one-year-old Nathan Hale, who was captured and executed, to the quietly cunning Benjamin Tallmadge, who organized the ring in 1778, to the traitorous Benedict Arnold. "The Wall Street Journal" Rose gives us intrigue, crossed signals, derring-do, and a priceless slice of eighteenth-century life. Think of Alan Furst with muskets. Richard Brookhiser, author of "Founding Father" A compelling portrait of [a] rogues gallery of barkeeps, misfits, hypochondriacs, part-time smugglers, and full-time neurotics that will remind every reader of the cast of a John le Carre novel. Arthur Herman, "National Review""
Read online Washington's Spies : The Story of America's First Spy Ring Buy Washington's Spies : The Story of America's First Spy Ring Download Washington's Spies : The Story of America's First Spy Ring for pc, mac, kindle, readers Download to iPad/iPhone/iOS, B&N nook Washington's Spies : The Story of America's First Spy Ring ebook, pdf, djvu, epub, mobi, fb2, zip, rar, torrent