The Spy Beside the Sea: The Extraordinary Wartime Story of Dorothy O'Grady by Adrian Searle

The Spy Beside the Sea: The Extraordinary Wartime Story of Dorothy O'Grady

Adrian Searle

192 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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Dorothy O'Grady is uniquely placed in the annals of espionage. She was the first Briton condemned to death under the Treachery Act of 1940 after she was frequently spotted on the outskirts of Sandown (a prohibited area on the Isle of Wight), insis...

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