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Queen of spies : Daphne Park, Britain's Cold War spy master

text Queen of spies : Daphne Park, Britain's Cold War spy master

Summary
In Queen of Spies, Paddy Hayes recounts the fascinating story of the evolution of the British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) from World War II to the Cold War through the eyes of Daphne Park, one of its outstanding and most unusual operatives. ... Read more
Contents
Prologue: Moscow, April 1956 -- From Kayuki to Clapham, 1921-32 -- Born now bred, 1932-43 -- SOE 1: Bingham's Unit, 1943-44 -- SOE 2: Coup de foudre, 1944 -- SOE 3: Daffers goes to war, 1944 -- Vienna role, 1946-48 -- A world changing, 1947-48 -- ... Read more
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Description
vii, 328 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Publisher
Overlook Duckworth 2016

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 PARK, DAPHNE HAY in Adult Non-fiction Available

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