![]() ![]() Though Agent Zigzag is a biography that doesn’t really pretend to be anything else, the nature of Chapman’s life makes it read like some kind of espionage novel. In other words, this is truest picture we have come to elaborate of Chapman’s life. ![]() Eddie Chapman is without a doubt one of the most famous double agents to have ever lived, and though he was not exactly James Bond, he put is life at risk innumerable times to accomplish his missions.Īgent Zigzag by Ben Macintyre is basically Chapman’s biography, but what sets it apart from the ones written before it is the fact that a number of files in regards to Chapman’s time as a secret agent were recently declassified. In many situations, one piece of data could turn the tides of a coming battle or save hundreds, if not thousands of human lives. As a matter of fact, there are so many of them that one would be hard-pressed to discover them all in one lifetime.Īt this point, those who studied the war know that a huge part of it was not fought with guns, but with information and espionage tactics. The Second World War has given rise to countless tales of heroism that will hopefully be carried on for centuries and centuries to come. ![]()
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