Download Zigzag: The Incredible Wartime Exploits of Double Agent Eddie Chapman AudioBook Free
The most impressive dual agent of World War II, Eddie Chapman was witty, attractive, and alluring. Too bad he was also a con man, womanizer, and safe-cracker. Towards the English, though, he was known as ZigZag, one of MI5's most effective agents. Towards the Abwehr - German military services cleverness - he was known as Fritzchen (Little Fritz), and was believed to be one with their most respected and respected spies. For three long years, Eddie played this dangerous dual game, daily risking life and limb to help the Allies earn the war. He was so alluring that his German handler, Baron Stefan von Gröning, thought of Fritzchen as the child he never really had. The Germans even honored him the Iron Cross for spying for the Reich! They dispatched him to Britain, with the quest to blow up the De Havilland airplane stock. How he and MI5 persuaded the Germans that he had accomplished his quest stands as you of history's best serves of counterintelligence. Until now, Eddie Chapman's amazing double life has never been told, thwarted by the Official Secrets Act. Now all the evidence - including Eddie's MI5 document - has finally been released, paving the way for Nicholas Booth's enthralling account of Eddie's long and amazing life.