Szabó Tania (34 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. SOE agent Violette Szabó was one of the most incredible women who operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War. The daughter of an English father and French mother, and widow of a French army officer, she was daring and courageous, conducting sabotage missions, being embroiled in gun battles and battling betrayal. On her second mission she was captured by the Nazis, interrogated and tortured, then deported to Germany where she was eventually executed at Ravensbrück concentration camp.Violette was one of the first women ever to be awarded the George Cross, and her fascinating life has been immortalised in film and on the page. Written by her daughter, Violette (formerly Young, Brave and Beautiful) reveals the woman and mother behind this extraordinary hero.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. SOE agent Violette Szabo was one of the most incredible women who operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War. The daughter of an English father and French mother, and widow of a French army officer, she was daring and courageous, conducting sabotage missions, being embroiled in gun battles and battling betrayal. On her second mission she was captured by the Nazis, interrogated and tortured, then deported to Germany where she was eventually executed at Ravensbruck concentration camp. Violette was one of the first women ever to be awarded the George Cross, and her fascinating life has been immortalised in film and on the page. Written by her daughter, Young, Brave and Beautiful reveals the woman and mother behind this extraordinary hero. AUTHOR: Tania Szabo is the daughter of Violette. She is a multilingual translator and was a language tutor at her own Language Studio in Jersey for over thirty-five years. Through her family, as well as personal interest, she has continued to research SOE, Violette, her father Etienne and related topics. 60 b/w illustrations The bravest of us all Violette Szabo is probably the most famous female agent of the legendary SOE in the Second World War. Her extraordinary story is told here by her daughter Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. One of the last survivng members of SOE (now deceased) tells their story for the first time. Churchill's wartime secret agent, saboteur, the father of French combat swimmers, Robert 'Bob' Maloubier, is an extraordinary man and one of the twentieth century's greatest adventurers. He joined SOE aged 19 and survived 3 gunshot wounds, German prison camps, an escape from Bizerte when it was invaded by the Afrika Korps, and the assassination of Admiral Darlan Fernand Bonnier by his former high school classmate Chapel. He left the British Army with the rank of captain and the prestigious DSO. With lots of emotion, wit and eloquence, he plunges us into a time when dirty tricks and heroism mingle and gets under the skin of these underground fighters. This is the true story of a hero of the war, one of the last survivors of the SOE. AUTHOR: Robert Maloubier is one of the last surviving members of SOE. His courage in the face of danger and his determination to survive are simply extraordinary. Now aged 93, his story is published in English for the first time. SELLING POINTS: . Reveals what it was really like to fight alongside the French Resistance . An extraordinary tale of survival: 2 gunshot wounds, prison camps and daring sabotage operations . Bob Maloubier, aged 93, is one of the last surviving members of SOE 40 b/w illustrations One of the last surviving members of SOE (now deceased) tells their story for the first time Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Paperback. Condition: New. SOE agent Violette Szabó was one of the most incredible women who operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War. The daughter of an English father and French mother, and widow of a French army officer, she was daring and courageous, conducting sabotage missions, being embroiled in gun battles and battling betrayal. On her second mission she was captured by the Nazis, interrogated and tortured, then deported to Germany where she was eventually executed at Ravensbrück concentration camp.Violette was one of the first women ever to be awarded the George Cross, and her fascinating life has been immortalised in film and on the page. Written by her daughter, Violette (formerly Young, Brave and Beautiful) reveals the woman and mother behind this extraordinary hero.

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Condition: New. pp. 640.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 607 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.02 inches. In Stock.

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Condition: New. pp. 640.

Condition: New. pp. 640.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. SOE agent Violette Szabo was one of the most incredible women who operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War. The daughter of an English father and French mother, and widow of a French army officer, she was daring and courageous, conducting sabotage missions, being embroiled in gun battles and battling betrayal. On her second mission she was captured by the Nazis, interrogated and tortured, then deported to Germany where she was eventually executed at Ravensbruck concentration camp. Violette was one of the first women ever to be awarded the George Cross, and her fascinating life has been immortalised in film and on the page. Written by her daughter, Violette (formerly Young, Brave and Beautiful) reveals the woman and mother behind this extraordinary hero. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. SOE agent Violette Szabo was one of the most incredible women who operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War. The daughter of an English father and French mother, and widow of a French army officer, she was daring and courageous, conducting sabotage missions, being embroiled in gun battles and battling betrayal. On her second mission she was captured by the Nazis, interrogated and tortured, then deported to Germany where she was eventually executed at Ravensbruck concentration camp. Violette was one of the first women ever to be awarded the George Cross, and her fascinating life has been immortalised in film and on the page. Written by her daughter, Young, Brave and Beautiful reveals the woman and mother behind this extraordinary hero. AUTHOR: Tania Szabo is the daughter of Violette. She is a multilingual translator and was a language tutor at her own Language Studio in Jersey for over thirty-five years. Through her family, as well as personal interest, she has continued to research SOE, Violette, her father Etienne and related topics. 60 b/w illustrations The bravest of us all Violette Szabo is probably the most famous female agent of the legendary SOE in the Second World War. Her extraordinary story is told here by her daughter Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Reprint same year as first Book as new Wrapper in fine condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. One of the last survivng members of SOE (now deceased) tells their story for the first time. Churchill's wartime secret agent, saboteur, the father of French combat swimmers, Robert 'Bob' Maloubier, is an extraordinary man and one of the twentieth century's greatest adventurers. He joined SOE aged 19 and survived 3 gunshot wounds, German prison camps, an escape from Bizerte when it was invaded by the Afrika Korps, and the assassination of Admiral Darlan Fernand Bonnier by his former high school classmate Chapel. He left the British Army with the rank of captain and the prestigious DSO. With lots of emotion, wit and eloquence, he plunges us into a time when dirty tricks and heroism mingle and gets under the skin of these underground fighters. This is the true story of a hero of the war, one of the last survivors of the SOE. AUTHOR: Robert Maloubier is one of the last surviving members of SOE. His courage in the face of danger and his determination to survive are simply extraordinary. Now aged 93, his story is published in English for the first time. SELLING POINTS: . Reveals what it was really like to fight alongside the French Resistance . An extraordinary tale of survival: 2 gunshot wounds, prison camps and daring sabotage operations . Bob Maloubier, aged 93, is one of the last surviving members of SOE 40 b/w illustrations One of the last surviving members of SOE (now deceased) tells their story for the first time Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: New. SOE agent Violette Szabó was one of the most incredible women who operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War. The daughter of an English father and French mother, and widow of a French army officer, she was daring and courageous, conducting sabotage missions, being embroiled in gun battles and battling betrayal. On her second mission she was captured by the Nazis, interrogated and tortured, then deported to Germany where she was eventually executed at Ravensbrück concentration camp.Violette was one of the first women ever to be awarded the George Cross, and her fascinating life has been immortalised in film and on the page. Written by her daughter, Violette (formerly Young, Brave and Beautiful) reveals the woman and mother behind this extraordinary hero.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. SOE agent Violette Szabo was one of the most incredible women who operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War. The daughter of an English father and French mother, and widow of a French army officer, she was daring and courageous, conducting sabotage missions, being embroiled in gun battles and battling betrayal. On her second mission she was captured by the Nazis, interrogated and tortured, then deported to Germany where she was eventually executed at Ravensbruck concentration camp. Violette was one of the first women ever to be awarded the George Cross, and her fascinating life has been immortalised in film and on the page. Written by her daughter, Young, Brave and Beautiful reveals the woman and mother behind this extraordinary hero. AUTHOR: Tania Szabo is the daughter of Violette. She is a multilingual translator and was a language tutor at her own Language Studio in Jersey for over thirty-five years. Through her family, as well as personal interest, she has continued to research SOE, Violette, her father Etienne and related topics. 60 b/w illustrations The bravest of us all Violette Szabo is probably the most famous female agent of the legendary SOE in the Second World War. Her extraordinary story is told here by her daughter Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. One of the last survivng members of SOE (now deceased) tells their story for the first time. Churchill's wartime secret agent, saboteur, the father of French combat swimmers, Robert 'Bob' Maloubier, is an extraordinary man and one of the twentieth century's greatest adventurers. He joined SOE aged 19 and survived 3 gunshot wounds, German prison camps, an escape from Bizerte when it was invaded by the Afrika Korps, and the assassination of Admiral Darlan Fernand Bonnier by his former high school classmate Chapel. He left the British Army with the rank of captain and the prestigious DSO. With lots of emotion, wit and eloquence, he plunges us into a time when dirty tricks and heroism mingle and gets under the skin of these underground fighters. This is the true story of a hero of the war, one of the last survivors of the SOE. AUTHOR: Robert Maloubier is one of the last surviving members of SOE. His courage in the face of danger and his determination to survive are simply extraordinary. Now aged 93, his story is published in English for the first time. SELLING POINTS: . Reveals what it was really like to fight alongside the French Resistance . An extraordinary tale of survival: 2 gunshot wounds, prison camps and daring sabotage operations . Bob Maloubier, aged 93, is one of the last surviving members of SOE 40 b/w illustrations One of the last surviving members of SOE (now deceased) tells their story for the first time Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.