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A Woman Named Edith: Émigré, Photographer and Secret Agent – The Extraordinary Life of Edith Tudor Hart

Daria Santini

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Description:A major new biography of Edith Tudor Hart, the photographer and Soviet agent who recruited Kim PhilbyEdith Tudor Hart has long evaded biographers. A Jewish-Austrian exile in 1930s London, she was a talented professional photographer, anti-fascist activist – and Soviet secret agent. Daria Santini provides the first full biography of this elusive figure. She traces Tudor Hart’s life from her early years in the socialist intellectual circles of Vienna, through her training at the Bauhaus to her work as a Soviet agent in Britain. Tudor Hart played a vital role in the Cambridge Spies network, including recruiting Kim Philby. Throughout her life, Tudor Hart was deeply committed to the ideals of communism. But despite being watched by the British Secret Service for decades, she was never caught and never confessed. In this moving account, Santini pieces together the story of Edith’s life, revealing a woman of great energy, determination and creativity.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Woman Named Edith: Émigré, Photographer and Secret Agent – The Extraordinary Life of Edith Tudor Hart. To get started finding A Woman Named Edith: Émigré, Photographer and Secret Agent – The Extraordinary Life of Edith Tudor Hart, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: A major new biography of Edith Tudor Hart, the photographer and Soviet agent who recruited Kim PhilbyEdith Tudor Hart has long evaded biographers. A Jewish-Austrian exile in 1930s London, she was a talented professional photographer, anti-fascist activist – and Soviet secret agent. Daria Santini provides the first full biography of this elusive figure. She traces Tudor Hart’s life from her early years in the socialist intellectual circles of Vienna, through her training at the Bauhaus to her work as a Soviet agent in Britain. Tudor Hart played a vital role in the Cambridge Spies network, including recruiting Kim Philby. Throughout her life, Tudor Hart was deeply committed to the ideals of communism. But despite being watched by the British Secret Service for decades, she was never caught and never confessed. In this moving account, Santini pieces together the story of Edith’s life, revealing a woman of great energy, determination and creativity.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Woman Named Edith: Émigré, Photographer and Secret Agent – The Extraordinary Life of Edith Tudor Hart. To get started finding A Woman Named Edith: Émigré, Photographer and Secret Agent – The Extraordinary Life of Edith Tudor Hart, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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