About this title: Christine Granville, G.M., O.B.E. and Croix de Guerre, one of the most successful women agents of the Second World War and said to have been Churchill's 'favourite spy', was murdered, aged 37, in a London Hotel in 1952. Her actions as a British secret agent in Poland, Hungary and France were legendary even in her lifetime and she repeatedly risked her life to undertake dangerous missions. Her exploits began after the fall of Poland when she became a British agent; organising the escape of British prisoners-of-war, Polish pilots and refugees and returning to Poland, her homeland, to set up ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781844082384ISBN:1844082385
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: LITTLE, BROWN BOOK GROUP Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781844082384ISBN:1844082385
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 352 pages. (352 pages) the remarkable life story of christine granville-churchill's 'favourite spy' and one of the most successful women agents of the second world war 8 illustrations edition new ed (Paperback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London
Date Published: 1975
Description: xxxviii, 263p., inserted photographic plates, green boards gilt in a photo-decorated dj, . Jacket has an unobtrusive nick, textblock shows a few pressure marks as if place were kept with a paperclip, a very presentable copy. A real survivor, gets killed by a neurotic, in a hotel room, in 1952? We don't believe it. read more
Description: Very Good. Previously read with moderate shelf wear. No underlining or margin notes present. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. d. read more
Description: Like New. Book appears unread, but may have a publisher's mark or minor shelf wear. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781844082384ISBN:1844082385
Description: New. The remarkable life story of Christine Granville-Churchill's 'favourite spy' and one of the most successful women agents of the Second World War. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: VIRAGO PR
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781844082384ISBN:1844082385
Description: New. Christine Granville, O.B.E. and Croix de Guerre, was one of the most celebrated female agents of World War II. Said to have been Churchill's "favorite spy, " her exploits in Poland, Hungary, and France were legendary, even in her lifetime. As an agent... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: VIRAGO PRESS LTD
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781844082384ISBN:1844082385
Description: Ex-Library Published by Virago Press Ltd in 2005. Paperback. Number of pages: 352. Ex. Library copy-usual stamps and marks. Condition: Acceptable. Reading copy ONLY. #8261574 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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