My Adventures As a Spy

Contents: Different Degrees of Spies; German Plans for Invading England; Jan Gootboom , My Native Spy; Secret Messages and How Carried; Spy Signs; Secret Plans of Fortresses; 'Butterfly Hunting" in Dalmatia; How Spies Disguise Themselves; Exploring a Foreign Dockyard; Spying on Mountain Troops; Fooling a German Sentry; A Spy is Suspicious; Hoodwinking a Turkish Sentry; Tea and a Turk; Encounter with Foreign Police; Caught at Last; The Escape; The Conclusion; Illustrated. Before Powell founded the Boy Scouts, he was an officer and a spy in several wars. Powell's quick thinking and pluck saved him from being caught and successfully completing his mission many times. Powell explains the art of disguising ones self through different clothes, walks, posture, and much more. Fascinating reading!