![]() ![]() Written in a clear, concise voice, it begins, as does the war, in September 1939. "This is a wonderful book that, while primarily for kids, can be enjoyed by adults as well. Can't wait to buy copies for my grandchildren." -Lewis M. Roman writes clearly in straightforward and understandable language which never talks down to its intended audience of children. The history sets the background without ever becoming overwhelming. The biographical and technical sections are marvelous. "Every page opens up a new, interesting subject-each one filled with fascinating details-from which emerges a breathtaking and comprehensive picture of what WWII spies did and how they did it. She explores history and entices young minds with real-life heroes." -Barbara Ann Mojica, author of the Little Miss HISTORY book series Roman hits a home run with this encyclopedic exposé of World War II spy craft. Morra, former intelligence officer and aerospace executive This is a perfect gift for holiday and birthday gift giving!" -Brian J. Who can resist a book that illuminates the 'secret war' of spies and secret agents? Certainly, not me! And I bet that younger readers all over the world will agree. "At a time when World War II is becoming a distant memory, this terrific book by Carole Roman will introduce a new generation of readers to an important and fascinating aspect of that global conflict. Covert illustrations―Get an up-close look at actual spies, as well as some seriously amazing spy gear.Īmaze your friends and family with all kinds of awesome facts about spies and secret agents from World War 2.A family-friendly exploration―Learn about history in a fun and accessible way that anyone can enjoy.Fun for aspiring historians―Dig into the causes of and what led up to World War 2 so you can better understand the important part spies played in it.There's also more than a dozen short spy-ographies that cover some of the most famous (and infamous!) agents that were active during the war. From spy schools and ciphers to sneaky tools and secret armies, this guide takes you on a declassified tour of the undercover operations that helped decide the outcome of World War 2. Spies, Code Breakers, and Secret Agents explores the intriguing world of spycraft and shows you what goes on behind the scenes in war. There's also more than a dozen short 'spy-ographies' that cover some of the most famous (and infamous!) agents who were active during the war." - Back cover.īook Synopsis Uncover the secret agents of World War 2-an exciting history book for kids 8 to 12 Discover World War 2's hidden heroes and villains. About the Book "From spy schools and ciphers to sneaky tools and secret armies, this guide takes you on a declassified tour of the undercover operations that helped decide the outcome of World War II.
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