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My Adventures as a Spy

By Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell of Gilwell

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Uncover the truth behind espionage as one man recounts tales of bravery and intelligence from the dangerous world of wartime spying.

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2005-04-26
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Summary

"My Adventures as a Spy" by Lieut.-Gen. Sir Robert Baden-Powell is a recollection of the author's wartime experiences in the world of espionage. He corrects common misunderstandings about spies and illustrates their practices. The book distinguishes between tactical, strategical, and field agents, sharing historical examples of spies. He highlights the bravery, cleverness, risks, and operations of spies across Europe.

About the Author

Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the world-wide Girl Guide/Girl Scout Movement. Baden-Powell wrote the seminal work Scouting for Boys, which, with his previous 1899 book Aids to Scouting for N.-C.Os and Men captured the imagination of the boys of Britain and led to the creation of the Scout Movement.

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