Spy Who Loved Castro e-bog
146,74 DKK
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Few can say they ve seen some of the most significant moments of the twentieth century unravel before their eyes. Marita Lorenz is one of them.Born in Germany at the outbreak of WWII, Marita was incarcerated in a Nazi concentration camp as a child. In 1959, she travelled to Cuba where she met and fell in love with Fidel Castro. Yet upon fleeing to America, she was recruited by the CIA to assass...
E-bog
146,74 DKK
Forlag
Ebury Digital
Udgivet
2 marts 2017
Længde
336 sider
Genrer
1KJC
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781473550315
Few can say they ve seen some of the most significant moments of the twentieth century unravel before their eyes. Marita Lorenz is one of them.Born in Germany at the outbreak of WWII, Marita was incarcerated in a Nazi concentration camp as a child. In 1959, she travelled to Cuba where she met and fell in love with Fidel Castro. Yet upon fleeing to America, she was recruited by the CIA to assassinate the Fidel. Torn by love and loyalty, she failed to slip him the lethal pills.Her life would take many more twists and turns including having a child with ex-dictator of Venezuela, Marcos P rez Jim nez; testifying about the John G Kennedy assassination; and becoming a party girl for the New York Mafia, as well as a police informant. Caught up in Cold War intrigue, espionage and conspiracy this is Marita s incredible true story of a young girl, turned spy.