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Set against the backdrop of 1916 Russia, this biography chronicles the life of Wilfred 'Biffy' Dunderdale, a young naval officer who quickly rises from submarine trials to becoming a celebrated spymaster. Fluent in multiple languages and educated in naval engineering, Biffy’s intelligence and charm earned him prestigious military honors and a pivotal role in Naval Intelligence. His adventurous career, spanning from the Russian Revolution to the Cold War, reveals a world of espionage filled with glamour and danger, drawing parallels to the iconic character of James Bond.
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A Suspicion of Spies, Tim Spicer
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- A Suspicion of Spies
- Subtitle
- Risk, Secrets and Shadows - the Biography of Wilfred 'Biffy' Dunderdale
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tim Spicer
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781999589141
- Series
- Tags
- True Stories, Biographies
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 1916 Russia, this biography chronicles the life of Wilfred 'Biffy' Dunderdale, a young naval officer who quickly rises from submarine trials to becoming a celebrated spymaster. Fluent in multiple languages and educated in naval engineering, Biffy’s intelligence and charm earned him prestigious military honors and a pivotal role in Naval Intelligence. His adventurous career, spanning from the Russian Revolution to the Cold War, reveals a world of espionage filled with glamour and danger, drawing parallels to the iconic character of James Bond.