The Secret Servant: The life of Sir Stewart Menzies, Churchill's Spymaster

by Anthony Cave Brown

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"This C is colorful. C can start a word like cookie. Or cactus." Discover the letter C in this new series where each letter in the alphabet gets its own turn to shine. In each Discover the Alphabet book, kids will learn how the featured letter is used in the English language. Bright photographs and engaging text bring the alphabet to life in this first introduction for little ones. These beginning-level informational texts are the most robust books on the market about the letters of the show more alphabet and the sounds they make. This incredibly comprehensive collection teaches about letters as beginning, middle and ending sounds as well as how to write each letter and make each letter in sign language. Each book includes a letter to parents and caregivers, an alphabet based activity and a word list for beginning readers. show less

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Canonical title
The Secret Servant: The life of Sir Stewart Menzies, Churchill's Spymaster
Original title
C: The Secret Life of Sir Stewart Graham Menzies, Spymaster to Winston Churchill
Original publication date
1987; 1988
People/Characters
Stewart Graham Menzies; Winston Churchill; Wilhelm Canaris; Kathleen Pettigrew; Edward Impey; James Marshall-Cornwall (show all 111); John Charteris; Mansfield Cumming; J. B. S. Haldane; Euan Wallace; Maud Allen; Kermit Roosevelt; William J. Donovan; Claude Dansey; Basil Thomson; Alexis Dolgorouki; Hugh Sinclair; Wilfred Dunderdale; George Holford; Ramsay MacDonald; Kim Philby; St. John Philby; Robert Treeck; Joachim von Ribbentrop; Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor; Neville Chamberlain; Hans Oster; Guy Burgess; Marian Rejewski; Jerzy Rozycki; Henryk Zygalski; David Boyle; Alan Turing; Arthur Dillwyn Knox; Unity Valkyrie Mitford; R. Payne Best; Richard H. Stevens; David Boyle; Peter Koch de Gooreynd; William S. Stephenson; Oswald Mosley; Lavrenty Beria; Hugh Dalton; Dusko Popov; Valentine Vivian; Felix Cowgill; Rudolf Hess; William Dwight Whitney; Henry Channon; Gordon Welchman; Gustav Bertrand; Reinhard Heydrich; Patrick Reilly; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Karl Doenitz; Henri H. Giraud; David K. E. Bruce; Mark W. Clark; Robert D. Solborg; Jean F. Darlan; Carleton Coon; Fernand Bonnier de la Chapelle; Erwin Rommel; Douglas Frank Springhall; Ormond Leyton Uren; Roald Dahl; Henry Wallace; Nicholas Konstantin Roerich; Charles E. Marsh; George V. Strong; Colin Gubbins; Henri A. E. Dericourt; Charles Frank; Jeannie Rousseau; Hubert Lauwers; Colin Gubbins; Erich Vermehren; Walther Schellenberg; Heinrich Himmler; Coco Chanel; John Henry Bevan; George S. Patton; Heinz Guderian; Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg; Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke; George C. Marshall; Thomas E. Dewey; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; John Amery; Jacques Doriot; Clement Attlee; John Alexander Sinclair; James Alfred Easton; William Harding Jackson; James Jesus Angleton; Igor Gouzenko; Roger Hollis; Donald Maclean; Klaus Fuchs; Guy Burgess; Whitney Straight; Dick Goldsmith White; Evelyn Jones; Vladimir Petrov; Lionel Crabbe; Anatoli M. Golitsin; Robin Denniston; William R. Corson; Chapman Pincher; James Alexander Drew; Jacob Mifsud
Original language
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Genres
Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
940.54History & geographyHistory of EuropeHistory of Europe1918-Military history of World War II
LCC
D810 .S8 .M463History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaHistory (General)World War II (1939-1945)

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Languages
English, Greek
Media
Paper
ISBNs
5
ASINs
3