The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story
The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023
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BetaThe War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2023428
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Egypt • 1940s
2023
Adult
15-18 years
Super Short Summary
The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story by David Fisher chronicles the life of a magician who significantly contributes to World War II efforts through ingenious deception tactics. This narrative highlights themes of innovation, strategy, and resilience, detailing how one individual's unique skills impact the course of history during a critical time.
Informative
Inspirational
Mysterious
Adventurous
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story by David Fisher blends history and illusion, captivating readers with its tale of magic used in warfare. While praised for its intriguing concept and rich historical context, some may find the narrative pacing uneven. Overall, it offers a unique look at deception's role in military strategy.
Who Should Read The War Magician: Based on an Extraordinary True Story?
Readers who enjoy The War Magician are likely fascinated by WWII history, clever deception tactics, and real-life espionage. Fans of Operation Mincemeat by Ben Macintyre or The Man Who Never Was by Ewen Montagu will appreciate David Fisher's thrilling blend of history and intrigue.
1,128 ratings
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Egypt • 1940s
2023
Adult
15-18 years
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