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Fighting Germany's Spies

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Strother, French, 1883-1933
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Fighting Germany's Spies" by French Strother is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores espionage activities undertaken by German agents in the United States during World War I, detailing the various plots aimed at sabotaging Allied efforts and undermining American neutrality. At the start of the narrative, Strother introduces the character of Carl Ruroede, who becomes embroiled in German passport frauds intended to facilitate the return of German officers from America to the frontlines. The opening describes the intricate schemes involved, including the acquisition of forged passports and the ensuing investigations by American authorities. Through a detailed recounting of Ruroede's interactions with undercover agents and the workings of German intrigue, the narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of espionage in wartime America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by deaurider, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2018-06-11

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