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The Flame of resistance : the untold story of Josephine Baker's secret war / Damien Lewis.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: xxviii, 466 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781529416756
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.8028092 LEW
Summary: During World War II, Josephine Baker, the world-famous entertainer, became an Allied spy in occupied France. Drawing on new historical sources, this biography details her daring work in the French Resistance, highlighting her courage, sacrifice, and commitment to fighting Nazism, and presenting a fuller account of her life beyond the stage.
List(s) this item appears in: KWAMBOKA MARCH 2026
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

During World War II, Josephine Baker, the world-famous entertainer, became an Allied spy in occupied France. Drawing on new historical sources, this biography details her daring work in the French Resistance, highlighting her courage, sacrifice, and commitment to fighting Nazism, and presenting a fuller account of her life beyond the stage.

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