Agent Zo
Schedule
Tue Oct 01 2024 at 07:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
The Mac Theatre Belfast | Belfast, NI
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“Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka” by Clare Mulley*Don't miss renowned historian Clare Mulley sharing the astounding tale of Agent Zo (Elżbieta Zawacka/Elizabeth Watson), the sole female special forces para of Poland's 'Silent Unseen'. She was secretly trained in British country houses during WWII and became the only woman to parachute from Britain into Nazi-occupied Poland.
Location: The MAC Belfast
Date: 1st of October 2024
Time: 7pm
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* Clare Mulley is an award-winning public historian, author and broadcaster, primarily focused on female experience during the Second World War.
Clare just published her new book Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless Second World War resistance Fighter, Elżbieta Zawacka, a biography of the only woman in the ‘Silent Unseen’, the Polish elite special forces trained in country houses across Britain. The book was published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in May 2024.
Previous books include the award-winning The Woman Who Saved the Children, on Eglantyne Jebb, founder of Save the Children; The Spy Who Loved about the remarkable Polish-born British special agent Krystyna Skarbek aka Christine Granville; and The Women Who Flew for Hitler, which tells the story of Nazi Germany’s only two female test pilots, one of whom tried to save Hitler’s life, while the other tried to K*ll him. Clare’s books are widely translated, and all are under option for film or TV.
Clare has written for various newspapers and magazines including the Telegraph, Mirror and Mail, History Today, BBC History and Britain at War magazines. She reviews for the Spectator, BBC History and TLS among other publications, and has served as a judge for the Historical Writers Association and Biographers Club book prizes.
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Where is it happening?
The Mac Theatre Belfast, 10 Exchange Street West, Belfast, BT1 2NJ,Belfast, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
