My Adventures as a Spy

Robert Steph Baden-Powell of Gilwell

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Biography: general; British & Irish history; Military history; Police & security services; Military intelligence

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Uncover the thrilling world of espionage in Robert Baden-Powell's ""My Adventures as a Spy,"" a captivating first-hand account by the founder of the Boy Scouts. Before his scouting fame, Baden-Powell served Great Britain as a master of disguise and military intelligence. This remarkable autobiography delves into his daring exploits as a spy, offering a rare glimpse into the shadowy realm of espionage during a pivotal era.

Explore the true stories behind his ingenious methods and close calls as he gathered crucial information for the British Empire. More than just a biography, this book is a historical document that sheds light on the art of spying and the intelligence operations that shaped the course of history. Readers interested in military history, British history, and the inner workings of espionage will find this an engaging and insightful read.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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By: Robert Steph Baden-Powell of Gilwell
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 163g
ISBN: 9781023059343
ISBN 10: 1023059347
Pages: 110
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active