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George Orwell’s Commander in Spain

The Enigma of Georges Kopp

Marc Wildemeersch author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Union Bridge Books

Published:15th Oct '13

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Double spy, fraud, brilliant inventor and stout-hearted commander – the first complete biography of George Orwell’s commander in Spain, Georges Kopp.

The first complete biography of Georges Kopp, an important figure in the life of George Orwell and his commander in Spain. 

With a focus on the relationship between Orwell and Kopp during the Spanish Civil War, ‘George Orwell’s Commander in Spain: The Enigma of Georges Kopp’ is the first biography of a fascinating figure: double spy, fraud, brilliant inventor and stout-hearted commander. 

‘An indispensable book for all interested in Orwell and, indeed, the machinations of espionage rings in World War II.’ —Peter Davison, editor of ‘The Complete Works of George Orwell’

ISBN: 9780857281982

Dimensions: 204mm x 127mm x 26mm

Weight: 454g

144 pages