Agent Rose: the true spy story of Eileen Nearne, Britain's forgotten wartime heroine
by O'Connor, Bernard 1952-; Nearne, Eileen.
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BookPublisher: Amberley 2012ISBN: 9781445608389; 1445608383.Classification number: 920 NEASubject(s): Nearne 1921-2010 | Women spies -- Great Britain -- Biography | Spies -- Great Britain -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Great BritainSubject: In 2010 the body of Eileen Nearne was found in a flat in Torquay. With no known friends or relatives, a council burial was arranged. Further investigation revealed that she was one of 40 women sent into France by the Special Operations Executive, Churchill's top secret wartime spook organisation. This is her story.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 NEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 02/11/2024 | 002798038X |
Includes bibliographical references and index
In 2010 the body of Eileen Nearne was found in a flat in Torquay. With no known friends or relatives, a council burial was arranged. Further investigation revealed that she was one of 40 women sent into France by the Special Operations Executive, Churchill's top secret wartime spook organisation. This is her story.
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