The spy who loved : the secrets and lives of one of Britain's bravest wartime heroines /
The spy who loved : the secrets and lives of one of Britain's bravest wartime heroines /
Clare Mulley.
- xix, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessive colleague in a hotel in South Kensington. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising, but that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable. The daughter of a feckless Polish aristocratic and his wealthy Jewish wife, she would become one of Britain's most daring and highly decorated secret agents.
9781447201182
Women spies -- Fiction
History of Europe
Biography
940.54 MUL
Includes bibliographical references and index
In June 1952, a woman was murdered by an obsessive colleague in a hotel in South Kensington. Her name was Christine Granville. That she died young was perhaps unsurprising, but that she had survived the Second World War was remarkable. The daughter of a feckless Polish aristocratic and his wealthy Jewish wife, she would become one of Britain's most daring and highly decorated secret agents.
9781447201182
Women spies -- Fiction
History of Europe
Biography
940.54 MUL