A fascinating account of the group of queer young MPs who visited Berlin in the 1930s and spoke out against Hitler. Dubbed ‘the glamour boys’ by Chamberlain, their warnings were ignored and they were derided and harassed. Their remarkable bravery is given due credit here.
The Glamour Boys: The Secret Story of the Rebels who Fought for Britain to Defeat Hitler
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Edition:Hardback978152660171112/11/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
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The charming, funny wartime diaries of the Countess of Ranfurly, 1939-1945: the latest Slightly Foxed limited edition.
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The author lived alongside Elizabeth and Margaret at Windsor during the war, between the ages of 16 and 22, the span of these diaries. She remained a confidante until her death in 2001.
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It seems the 'Mrs Burton' (born Ursula Kuczynski) who pedalled around the English countryside in 1942 was a colonel in the Red Army. Her life story is extraordinary.
Agent Sonya: Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy
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When the author makes an impulsive trip to Koenigsberg, her grandmother - after sixty years' silence on the matter - begins to tell her own wartime story. Deeply moving. NB Publication ... read more