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The spies of Warsaw a novel

In 1937 Warsaw, on the eve of World War II, intelligence operatives on both sides of the forthcoming struggle wage their own espionage battle in a world of betrayal, intrigue, and abduction.

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  • "In 1937 Warsaw, on the eve of World War II, intelligence operatives on both sides of the forthcoming struggle wage their own espionage battle in a world of betrayal, intrigue, and abduction."@en
  • "In 1937 Warsaw, on the eve of World War II, intelligence operatives on both sides of the forthcoming struggle wage their own espionage battle in a world of betrayal, intrigue, and abduction."
  • "French and German intelligence operatives struggle with each other in the fall of 1937."@en
  • "Przedwojenna Warszawa staje się terenem zaciekłej rywalizacji wywiadów. Jean-Fraṅois Mercier, francuski attacȟ wojskowy, kieruje siatką agentów, którzy zbierają dla niego informacje o przygotowaniach Niemców do wojny. Rasowy arystokrata, pełen uroku osobistego weteran I wojny światowej i wojny polsko-bolszewickiej z 1920 roku, sprawnie lawiruje w świecie warszawskiej socjety i dyplomacji, gdzie aż kłębi się od międzynarodowych szpiegów. Choć służba pochłania go bez reszty, zakochuje się w pięknej Polce, pracującej dla Ligi Narodów, i udowadnia, że potrafi walczyć nie tylko o honor i ojczyznę, lecz także o kobietę."
  • ""Autumn 1937: a German engineer arrives at the Warsaw railway station. Tonight, he will be with his Polish mistress; tomorrow, he will meet the French embassy's military attaché, information will be exchanged for money. So begins The spies of Warsaw, with war coming to Europe, and French and German operatives locked in a life-and-death struggle on the espionage battlefield. At the French embassy, the new military attaché, Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of Warsaw"--Pub. description."
  • "'In the world of espionage thrillers, Alan Furst is in a class of his own' William Boyd."@en
  • "A thrilling new espionage novel set in WWII-era France and Poland. There are twenty-one spies at war on the espionage battlefield that was Warsaw in 1937. For France and Germany, survival is at stake. At the French embassy, a new military attache joins the fight. He is Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier, a decorated hero now drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal, and intrigue in the diplomatic drawing rooms and back alleys of the city."
  • "A French aristocrat working as a military attache at the French embassy in Warsaw in 1937 tries to gather information for Poland and France, wondering what move Germany will make next."

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  • "Powieść amerykańska"
  • "War stories"
  • "Powieść szpiegowska amerykańska"
  • "Powieść szpiegowska amerykańska"@pl
  • "Spy stories"
  • "Spy stories"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)"@en

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  • "Szpiedzy w Warszawie [Polish text], Alan Furst"
  • "Los espías de Varsovia"@es
  • "The spies of Warsaw a novel"@en
  • "Los espías de Varsovia"
  • "Los Espías de Varsovia"
  • "The Spies of Warsaw [sound recording] : [a novel]"
  • "Szpiedzy w Warszawie"@pl
  • "Szpiedzy w Warszawie"
  • "Warszawas spioner : spændingsroman"@da
  • "The spies of Warsaw : a novel"
  • "The spies of Warsaw : a novel"@en
  • "The spies of Warsaw"@en
  • "The spies of Warsaw"
  • "The Spies of Warsaw"@en
  • "The Spies of Warsaw"

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