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George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary War
184 pp.
| National |
January, 2004 |
TradeISBN 0-7922-5126-1$$16.95
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Cheryl Harness.
Designed to resemble a vintage volume, this succinct account of intercepted letters, invisible inks, and poisoning attempts explores a less well known side of Washington's life and presents an informative look at historical espionage. Several codes are hidden throughout for readers to solve. Reading list. Ind.