It's the Second World War and the Savoy, the Dorchester and Claridge's teem with those determined not to allow Hitler to impact on their way of life. Spies: Meet Marie-Jacqueline Lancaster, the woman from M15 who has the gravy browning licked from her legs by Dylan Thomas. Royals: Meet Crown Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, born in a suite at Claridge's that was declared Yugoslav territory for the night. Players: Meet Joyce Stone, whose husband leads the band at the Dorchester.West End Front is a witty and eye-opening account of the extraordinary events that unfolded under the reinforced ceilings of London's grand hotels.
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Description
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Creators
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Details
- Matthew Sweet - Author
- Christopher Oxford - Narrator
OverDrive Listen audiobook
- ISBN: 9780857356703
- File size: 375776 KB
- Release date: January 4, 2013
- Duration: 13:02:51
MP3 audiobook
- ISBN: 9780857356703
- File size: 375818 KB
- Release date: January 4, 2013
- Duration: 13:02:47
- Number of parts: 10
Formats
OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook
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Languages
English