"Maxwell Knight was perhaps the greatest spymaster in history, rumored to be the real-life inspiration for the James Bond character 'M.' He did more than anyone in his era to combat the rising threat of fascism in Britain during World War II, in spite of his own history inside this movement ... Drawing on a vast array of original sources, [this book] reveals not only the story of one of the world's greatest intelligence operators, but the sacrifices and courage required to confront fascism during a nation's darkest time"--Amazon.com.
"Maxwell Knight was perhaps the greatest spymaster in history, rumored to be the real-life inspiration for the James Bond character 'M.' He did more than anyone in his era to combat the rising threat of fascism in Britain during World War II, in spite of his own history inside this movement ... Drawing on a vast array of original sources, [this book] reveals not only the story of one of the world's greatest intelligence operators, but the sacrifices and courage required to confront fascism during a nation's darkest time"--Amazon.com.
Henry Hemming is the author of five works of nonfiction including Agent M and The Ingenious Mr Pyke, which landed on the New York Times monthly espionage bestseller list. He has written for the Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, the Times, the Economist, FT Magazine, and the Washington Post, and has given interviews on Radio 4's Today Programme and NBC's Today Show and spoken at schools, festivals and companies including RDF Media, The RSA, Science Museum, Frontline Club, and The School of Life. Henry lives in London with his wife, daughter and son.
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