Into the lion's mouth : the true story of Dusko Popov : World War II spy, patriot, and the real-life inspiration for James Bond
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Into the lion's mouth : the true story of Dusko Popov : World War II spy, patriot, and the real-life inspiration for James Bond
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- Into the lion's mouth : the true story of Dusko Popov : World War II spy, patriot, and the real-life inspiration for James Bond
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- the true story of Dusko Popov : World War II spy, patriot, and the real-life inspiration for James Bond
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- by Larry Loftis
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- True story of Dusko Popov, World War II spy, patriot, and the real-life inspiration for James Bond
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- the true story of Dusko Popov : World War II spy, patriot, and the real-life inspiration for James Bond
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- Biography
- trueBond, James (Fictional character)
- trueDouble agents
- trueDouble agents -- Biography
- Espionage
- Espionage -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Espionage -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- trueEspionage -- History
- Espionage -- History -- 20th century
- Germany
- Great Britain
- History
- Popov, Dusko
- Popov, Dusko
- 1900 - 1999
- trueSecret service
- Spies
- trueSpies
- Spies -- Biography
- Spies -- Germany -- Biography
- Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography
- World War (1939-1945)
- trueWorld War II
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Germany
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain
- Secret service
- Biographies
- Language
- eng
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- August 1941. Serbian playboy Dusko Popov created a stir at Casino Estoril in Portugal by throwing down an outrageously large baccarat bet to humiliate his opponent. The Serbian was a British double agent, and the money -- which he had just stolen from the Germans -- belonged to the British. Watching at the sideline was none other than Ian Fleming. An operative for the Abwehr, SD, MI5, MI6, and FBI during World War II, Popov seduced countless women, spoke five languages, and was a crack shot. While MI5 desperately needed Popov to deceive the Abwehr about the D-Day invasion, they assured him that a return to the German Secret Service Headquarters in Lisbon would result in torture and execution. He went anyway
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- individual biography
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- DLC
- Dewey number
- 940.54/8641092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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