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Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy / Damian Lewis.

Author: Lewis, Damien, Author.

Physical Descriptionxxvi, 466 pages illustrations (chiefly color) 25 cm

Note:"In Agent Josephine, bestselling author Damien Lewis uncovers this little-known history of the famous singer's life. During the war years, as a member of the French Nurse paratroopers--a cover for her spying work--Baker participated in numerous clandestine activities and emerged as a formidable spy. In turn, she was a hero of the three countries in whose name she served--the US, France, and Britain"--. Provided by publisher.

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