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Thursday, May 22, 2008
Top six true-life spy stories
Ben Macintyre, columnist for the Times (London) and author of Agent Zigzag: Lover, Traitor, Hero, Spy, named his top six true-life spy stories for the Times.
One book on the list:
The Man Who Never Was by Ewen Montagu
Perhaps the greatest wartime deception ever carried out.