The Spy with No Name
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (587 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B06Y3RFF4R |
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| Number of Pages | : | 329 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great short story about the Cold War world. Bart Woolsey Shows a mothers need to make sure her child is OK and how the world of espionage can twist a persons reality. Great book for spy fans.. "Very Entertaining" according to Michael V Woodall. the book keeps your attention. Enjoyed it much. The plot was well thought and easy to follow. Glad I read it.. Amazon Customer said Like many of his other rightly admired works of long-form. Like many of his other rightly admired works of long-form nonfiction, The Spy with No Name demonstrates Jeff Maysh's skill in bringing an unusual and complex tale of human deceit and fascinating subterfuge to compelling narrative life. Here the reader is immersed in the cold calculations of Cold War espionage,
His deeply immersive stories have appeared in publications including The Atlantic, Playboy, and Smithsonian.. Enter a world of betrayal, secret codes, invisible ink, and mysterious radio messages, where nobody is beyond suspicion. In 1977, Johanna van Haarlem, 52, finally tracked down the son she had abandoned as a baby, during the Second World War. In this true-life spy thriller, award-winning journalist Jeff Maysh tracks down the former spy in Prague, who tells his remarkable story. Jeff Maysh investigates unusual true crimes and urban legends. For fans of John le Carré and Robert Ludlum, The Spy with No Name is the unbelievable true story of Erwin van Haarlem, a Cold War secret agent whose stolen identity broke the heart of an innocent woman - who thought she'd found her long-lost son. But Erwin van Haarlem was actually a dangerous Communist spy who had stolen her son's identity to uncover British and American military secrets. She was delighted that he had grown into a charming Dutch waiter in London. Maysh skillfully reconstructs one of the most unusual cases in espionage history, as Erwin van Haarlem maintains his top secret mission for 11 yearswhile pretending to be a stranger's son