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Code Name Lise by Larry Loftis

Code Name Lise

The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy

by Larry Loftis
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  • Jan 15, 2019, 384 pages
  • Paperback:
  • Nov 2019, 400 pages
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cynthia cameron

Best non-fiction book i've read
Code Name: Lise, the book about O'Dette Celine the WWII spy was supremely well written. It flowed without fail, and kept me hungry for the next chapter. Its incredible what she accomplished amidst the threats, torture, and years of being incarcerated.
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