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The History of Literature

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Fleming - The Best Spy Novel That Has Ever Been Written

Fleming was introduced to cu branch and all the spy, spycraft gadgetry that they were making there. He saw weapons concealed in attache cases and shoes and tips of umbrellas. And then he himself was tasked by godfrey to imagine schemes that could be used to trick the germans. Fleming took place in some actual plots as well, not as a spy, but as a director of operations,. He was successful, and could claim enough success to feel proud about his war time service.

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