Description
Discover the thrilling true story of Eddie Chapman, known as Agent Zigzag, in this must-read title: *Agent Zigzag: The True Wartime Story of Eddie Chapman: Lover, Traitor, Hero, Spy*. This captivating narrative unveils the life of one of Britain’s most notorious double agents during World War II. Author Ben Macintyre expertly intertwines letters, diaries, and classified MI5 documents to reveal Chapman’s astonishing journey—from a daring Nazi parachutist to the volatile world of espionage. Set against the backdrop of 1942, Chapman's mission was to sabotage the British war effort, but his path led him deep into the intrigues of MI5, where he functioned as a double agent, navigating love affairs and danger with equal flair. This gripping account promises not only to entertain but also to illuminate the murky dynamics of war, loyalty, and betrayal. Perfect for history buffs and spy enthusiasts alike, Agent Zigzag is a spellbinding blend of adventure and personal drama that explores the complexities of identity and allegiance. Make this compelling paperback a part of your collection. Now available in brand new condition, this B-format paperback is published by Bloomsbury and features an ISBN of 9781408885406. Get ready for an exhilarating reading experience that delves into the life of a hero, traitor, and lover in the shadows of wartime Britain. Ready to order? Delivery information is provided securely upon checkout.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781408885406
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
One December night in 1942, a Nazi parachutist landed in a Cambridgeshire field. His mission- to sabotage the British war effort. His name was Eddie Chapman, but he would shortly become MI5's Agent Zigzag. Dashing and louche, courageous and unpredictable, the traitor was a patriot inside, and the villain a hero. The problem for Chapman, his many lovers and his spymasters was knowing who he was. Ben Macintyre weaves together diaries, letters, photographs, memories and top-secret MI5 files to create the exhilarating account of Britain's most sensational double agent.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781408885406
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
One December night in 1942, a Nazi parachutist landed in a Cambridgeshire field. His mission- to sabotage the British war effort. His name was Eddie Chapman, but he would shortly become MI5's Agent Zigzag. Dashing and louche, courageous and unpredictable, the traitor was a patriot inside, and the villain a hero. The problem for Chapman, his many lovers and his spymasters was knowing who he was. Ben Macintyre weaves together diaries, letters, photographs, memories and top-secret MI5 files to create the exhilarating account of Britain's most sensational double agent.