Agent Zo: The Story of WWII Resistance Fighter Elżbieta Zawacka

Organised jointly by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dublin and the Trinity Centre for Resistance Studies, the public lecture by Clare Mulley will explore the story of resistance fighter Elżbieta Zawacka (aka ‘Zo’), the only woman to reach London as an emissary of the Polish Home Army command, and the only woman to parachute from Britain to Nazi occupied Poland.

Clare Mulley is an award-winning author focused on female experience during the Second World War. Her books include Agent Zo, as well as The Women Who Flew for Hitler, The Spy Who Loved, and The Woman Who Saved the Children. Clare reviews widely across the papers, and has served as a judge for the Historical Writers Association and Biographers Club book prizes. She is a recipient of the Polish honour, the Bene Merito, and the Daily Mail Biographers Club Prize.

Host or Publisher Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Dublin