The Great Game: The Story of the Red Orchestra

This mass market paperback is in good condition, with some wear typical of its age. The cover shows minor creasing, and the spine is intact with some edge wear. The pages are slightly yellowed, consistent with the publication year. There are no inscriptions or library markings.

"The Great Game: The Story of the Red Orchestra" by Leopold Trepper offers a gripping account of one of the most effective Soviet intelligence networks during World War II. Published by Sphere Books Ltd in London in 1979, this mass market paperback presents Trepper's firsthand experiences as the leader of the Red Orchestra, a spy ring that played a pivotal role in the war. Originally published in French in 1975 and first appearing in English in 1977, this edition provides an accessible format for readers interested in espionage and history. Trepper's narrative sheds light on the complexities and dangers of wartime intelligence operations. This edition is notable for its engaging storytelling and historical significance. The book is in good condition, showing typical signs of age but remaining structurally sound.