Summary of a Spy Among Friends: By Ben Macintyre - Includes Analysis

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Pages:   56
Publication Date:   14 September 2014
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Summary of a Spy Among Friends: By Ben Macintyre - Includes Analysis


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PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary of the book and NOT the original book.A Spy Among Friends by Ben Macintyre - A 30-minute Instaread Summary

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Chapter OneAt the age of twenty-two, Nicholas Elliott became a spy. Elliott's father, Sir Claude Aurelius Elliott, Headmaster at Eton College, had powerful connections. When Elliott announced his desire to join the intelligence service, his father was able to arrange it for him.

Elliott attended prep school at Durnford, where he endured horrific brutality, then to Eton and Cambridge. He neither worked hard nor excelled academically, but developed a close friendship with Basil Fisher whose death during the Battle of Britain had a devastating effect on him.

In 1938, Elliott was invited to accompany Sir Nevile Bland, a senior diplomat, to The Hague, the seat of government in the Netherlands, to serve as his honorary attachE in the Foreign Office. This opportunity provided his first introduction into clandestine work, as well as exposure to Hitler. He left The Hague with the conviction that Hitler must be stopped and the best way to do this was to become a spy...

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Author:   Instaread Summaries
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.090kg
ISBN:  

9781502379856


ISBN 10:   1502379856
Pages:   56
Publication Date:   14 September 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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