CODE-NAME MARIANNE: An Autobiography

1976

First American Edition

By: Edita Katona

David McKay and Company, Inc [New York]

8vo (216 pages, 8 illustrations, appendices)

Hardcover in Dust Jacket [Red cloth]

Item Number: 5282

$35.00

Description

A very good copy, in an unclipped, lightly shelfworn worn dust jacket.
One of the Deuxieme Bureau’s (French Intelligence) most daring World War II agents, 1938-1942. This Czech woman photographed secret naval construction, provided the Allies with detailed information on Sicily’s defenses and subverted the head of Mussolini’s Secret Service, winning the Croix de Guerre with palm.