New york times bestseller the true story of kim philby, the cold wars most infamous spy, from the master espionage wr. Book a foreign field by ben macintyre tells their story. Macintyre has also written and presented bbc documentaries of his work. Ben macintyre has 19 books on goodreads with 179312 ratings. A foreign field includes bibliographical references p. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A foreign field by ben macintyre overdrive rakuten. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Execution and grave site of robert digby,thomas donhoe,david martin and william thorpe by germans may 1916. Buy a foreign field by ben macintyre from waterstones today. Ben macintyre s most popular book is the spy and the traitor.
He has worked as the newspapers correspondent in new york, paris and washington. In the spy and the traitor ben macintyre reveals a tale of betrayal, duplicity and raw courage that changed the course of the cold war forever. Ben macintyre is a columnist and associate editor on the times. Ben macintyres world war ii espionage files by ben. A true story of love and betrayal in the great war the englishmans daughter. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Forgotten fatherland by ben macintyre 6 editions first published in 1992 download daisy. Double cross the true story of the dday spies ebook by ben macintyre. A foreign field text only, ben macintyre, harpercollins. Publication date 20070129 topics bbc radio, book of the week language. He has an elder sister, born 1962, and a younger brother, born 1971. Agent, double agent, traitor and enigma, he betrayed every secret of allied operations to the russians in the early years of the cold war. Deemed brilliant and almost absurdly entertaining by malcolm gladwell, operation. A true story of love and betrayal in the great war ben macintyre.
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One december night in 1942, a nazi parachutist landed in a cambridgeshire field. It stems from an unpromising invitation to attend a memorial service for four british soldiers who wre executed during the first world war. Ben macintyre is currently considered a single author. Buy ben macintyre ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. A wartime romance, survival saga and murder mystery set in rural france dur. A true story of love and betrayal in world war one ebook published january 12th 2002 by farrar, straus and giroux ebook, 272 pages authors.
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