13. Rick Stroud at the Bridport Literary Festival (Tuesday 05 November 2pm) – SOLD OUT

Women Secret Agents of the First World War

In conversation with Rene Wyndham

This is the untold story of the women in the Resistance in Belgium and occupied France during that conflict. Relating their heroism and their inevitable tragedies, Rick Stroud tells an enthralling narrative and reveals the inspirational work of eight exceptionally brave women who affected the course of war. They included Gabrielle Petit, an ordinary working class girl, Edith Cavell, a member of the bourgeoisie and the Princess de Croy from the upper echelons of society

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