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A Life in Secrets

by Sarah Helm
In A Life In Secrets Sarah Helm has stripped away Vera's many veils and - with unprecedented access to official and private papers, and the cooperation of Vera's relatives - vividly reconstructed an extraordinary life.
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Agent Zigzag

by Ben Macintyre
If you love John Le Carre you will be unable to put down this intriguing and action-packed tale of Eddie Chapman, a real-life double agent operating in the Second World War.
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Banker, Traitor, Scapegoat, Spy : The Troublesome Case of Sir Edgar Speyer

by Anthony Lentin
Sir Edgar Speyer was a conspicuous figure in the financial, cultural, social and political life of Edwardian London.
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Bletchley Park Codebreakers

by Ralph Erskine & Michael Smith
This extraordinary book, originally published as Action This Day, includes descriptions by some of Britain's foremost historians of the work of Bletchley Park.
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British Writers and MI5 Surveillance 1930-1960

by James Smith
Drawing on recently declassified material from 1930 to 1960, this revealing study examines how leading figures in Britain's literary scene fell under MI5 and Special Branch surveillance, and the surprising extent to which writers became willing parti
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Camp Z

by Stephen McGinty
CAMP Z is a 'locked room mystery' where the 'locked room' is a man's head, and information which could help change the course of the Second World War lies inside a mind which no one can decide, with any degree of confidence, is either sane or insane.
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Churchill's Angels

by Bernard O'Connor
The story of the 60 female agents in Britain's Special Operations executive during the Second World War.
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Classified

by Christopher Moran
Classified is a fascinating account of the British state's long obsession with secrecy and the ways it sought to prevent information about its secret activities from entering the public domain.
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Cloak of Enemies

by Tom Keene
SOE was born from Churchill's vision to set 'Europe ablaze'. However, Tom Keene's book reveals for the first time how close it came to never existing at all.
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Code Wars

by John Jackson
Code Wars examines the role of ULTRA on major events of the Second World War, the pioneering work in breaking Enigma by the Polish cryptographers, and the building of Colossus, the world’s first digital, programmable computer.
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