Description
1971 edition with same cover. Dust jacket has some significant wear and small tears along the sides and spine, with some discoloration on the spine from red to white. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of Ladislas Farago’s “The Game of the Foxes” offers a captivating glimpse into the shadowy world of German espionage during World War II. Published in 1971, this meticulously researched work delves into the untold stories of the Abwehr, Germany’s intelligence agency, and its operations in the United States and Great Britain. Farago’s narrative is a testament to the high stakes and intricate web of deception that characterized the intelligence war between the Allies and the Third Reich.
Beyond its historical significance, “The Game of the Foxes” stands as a riveting read, weaving together tales of daring covert missions, cunning double agents, and the relentless pursuit of intelligence that could tip the scales of the war. Farago’s writing style is captivating, drawing readers into the cloak-and-dagger world of espionage with vivid descriptions and a keen eye for detail.
For collectors and enthusiasts of World War II history and espionage literature, this edition holds particular value. While the dust jacket bears the signs of time, the well-preserved hardcover and clean pages ensure an immersive reading experience. Moreover, the historical context surrounding the book’s publication in the aftermath of the war lends an added layer of authenticity and relevance to Farago’s work.
