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Gr 5–8—With spies and double agents, misdirection and outright fictions, codes, invisible ink, and wireless transmitters, the real world of espionage as described in this nonfiction book is as intriguing as any fictional novel or film. During World War II, the British developed a small spy agency called the Twenty Committee that specialized in feeding incorrect intelligence to the Germans. Barone centers the narrative on four somewhat eccentric spies, providing enough detail to make each character memorable. The role of the Abweh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More