sorge affair: stalin’s spy in tokyo. THE (DIE SACHE MIT SORGE:STALINS SPION IN TOKIO)

SORGE AFFAIR: STALIN’S SPY IN TOKYO. THE (DIE SACHE MIT SORGE:STALINS SPION IN TOKIO)

the story of Richard Sorge, MASTER SPY, Stalin's agent in Tokyo

• Publishing Company:

  CARLSEN COMICS

• Imprint:

• Format:

  ONE SHOT

• Creator(s):

  ISABEL KREITZ (ART AND STORY)

• Number of Pages:

  256

• Cover price:

  euro 9.99

• Publication Date:

  may 2014

• Age:

  ADULT

• Fiction/Non-Fiction

  NON-FICTION

• Genre:

  HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, ESPIONAGE, WORLD WAR 2, NAZI GERMANY, SOVIET UNION,

• Summary:

  Master spy Richard Sorge, Stalin’s agent at the German embassy in Tokyo was one of the most legendary and successful spies of the 20th century. In 1941 he found out about Project Barbarossa, Germany’s plan to attack the Soviet Union, but his findings were ignored. He was a cool headed analyzer, a charismatic daredevil and unflinching idealist but  quite unbalanced which is what lead to his downfall.

  This graphic novel is not only an excellent into Sorge’s life and methods but also that of the world of German spies and Nazis in World War II Tokyo.

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