by Clare Mulley
British Military Mission to Poland 1939
British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC)
British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS)
CG joins
CG provides with wartime intelligence gathered in Budapest and Poland see also Special Operations Executive (SOE)
Section D
training
see also Special Operations Executive (SOE)
Brooks-Richards, Francis
Brown Deer (press club), Cieszyn, Poland
Bruce, Colonel David
Buckmaster, Maurice
Budapest, Hungary
Bulgaria
Butler, General
Cairo, Egypt
CG in post-war
CG in wartime
Cammaerts, Francis
aides CG’s post-war job search
aides post-war recognition and support for families of those who supported resistance
appearance
arrest and threatened execution
bounty on head of
builds SOE resistance/intelligence circuits in France
Central Bureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges, UNESCO, post-war work for
CG’s afterlife/legacy and
CG’s death and
CG’s love for
Croix de Guerre/Order of Vercors
dropped into France
field names
first meets CG
first passionate night with CG
Germany, sent to with SAARF (Special Allied Airborne Reconnaissance Force)
honoured by France
joins SOE
marriage
on Muldowney
on surrender of Marche garrison
post-war life
resistance work with CG
‘Roger’ codename
Vercors battle and
Cammaerts, Nan
Cammaerts, Pieter
Carpathian mountains
Carpathian Lancers
Cazalet, Victor
Charities Council
Chastelain, Alfred Gardyne de
Chavant, Eugène
Chopin, Fryderyck
Chopin, Nicholas
Churchill, Peter
Churchill, Sarah
Churchill, Winston
Barbarossa and
Maquis and
Poland and
on Sikorski
SOE and
and Soviet-Polish relations
Tehran Conference 1943
Warsaw Rising 1944 and
Yalta Conference 1945
Yugoslavia and
Col-de-Larche, France
Communists/Communism:
French
Polish
Cookham, Colonel
courier networks
Balkans
France
Cowburn, (‘Tinker’) Major Benjamin
Cowles, Virginia
Crawley, Aidan
Czechoslovakia
Częstochowa, Poland
Czyzewska, Anna
Czyzewska, Suzanna
Czyzewski, Christopher
Daily Express
Daily Mail
Daily Mirror
Daily Telegraph
Dalton, Hugh
Dansey, Claude
Daquise (Polish café), London
Darton, June
Daujat, Raymond
Davidson, Basil
D-Day 1944
de Gaulle, General Charles
Deakin, Bill
Deakin (née Nasta), Livia ‘Pussi’
Department EH, British Intelligence
Deschamps, Auguste (‘Albert’)
Deschamps, Paulette
Die, France
Digne, France
Dodds-Parker, Douglas
‘Donkeyman’ resistance/intelligence circuit
Dragoon, Operation 1944
Dunford, Michael
Durrell, Lawrence
Economist
Eden, Anthony
Egypt see also Cairo
Eisenhower, General Dwight
El Alamein, Battle of 1942
Electra House, London
Evening Standard
Express Poranny (Morning Express)
Fairburn, Major Bill
FANYs (First Aid Nursing Yeomanry)
Farouk of Egypt, King
Fermor, Paddy Leigh
Fernham mission
Fielding, Xan (‘Cathédral’)
Filipkiewicz, Antoni
First World War
Flamstead mission
Fleming, Ian
Forces Françaises de l’Intérieur (FFI)
Foreign Office, British
Foskett, Laura
France
Allied invasion of 1944 (‘Overlord’)
Allied invasion of Southern 1944 (‘Dragoon’)
Cammaerts in see Cammaerts, Francis
CG in see Granville, Christine
declares war with Germany
‘Donkeyman’ resistance circuit
fall of
female agents in
FFI in
gendarmerie
German invasion of 1940
Jedburgh teams in
Jerzy Gizycki in
‘Jockey’ resistance circuit
liberation of 1944
Mandate
Maquis in
Milice
Operation Toplink
Polish army in Polish government-in-exile in
resistance circuits in
‘Spindle’ resistance circuit
Vercors, Battle of 1944
Vichy
see also under individual area or town name
Frank, Hans
Freston mission
Galletti, Gilbert
Gap, France
Gazeta Polska
General Headquarters Multilateral Force: Movement Section
Geneva Convention
George Cross
Germany
CG visits post-war
First World War
foreign troops fighting for, WWII
France, occupation of, WWII
Jews, treatment of, WWII
Poland, invasion of
Poland, occupation of, WWII
post-war
Russia, invasion of 1941
surrenders 1945
non-aggression pact with Russia
Warsaw Rising 1944 and
Gestapo
Gettlich, Gustav (first husband)
Giżycki, Jerzy Mikolaj Ordon (second husband)
Africa, life in
background
Budapest, wartime
Cairo, wartime
Canada, post-war life in
CG divorce from
CG informs she no longer loves him
CG leave for Budapest, watches
CG suggests as replacement agent in Budapest
CG will and
CG, first meets
France, wartime
funeral, missing from CG’s
Istanbul
London
marries CG
Mexico, post-war life in
SIS and
SOE and
Voigt and
Yugoslavia
Goldefeder, Józef (uncle)
Goldfeder family
Goldfeder, Roza (grandmother)
Gombrowicz, Witold
Gordimer, Nadine
Gormal, Sergeant Len
Gradowski, Michal (‘Lis’, the ‘fox’)
GRANVILLE, CHRISTINE
AFTERLIFE OF
attempts to protect reputation of
Bond girls, as inspiration for
biographies
biopic, rumoured
conspiracy theories concerning death
daughters named after
novels and verse inspired by
legacy
Picture Post serialisation of life
secret lovers rumoured
/> ALGIERS:
social life in
SOE training in
AWARDS/MEDALS
Croix de Guerre/Order of Vercors
George Cross
OBE
War Medal 1939–1945
BRITAIN:
arrives in 1939
awaits mission to Poland in 1944
citizenship/passport
first visits 1938
post-war life in
returns to from France 1944
see also POST-WAR LIFE; British Secret
Intelligence Service (SIS) and
Special Operations Executive (SOE)
BULGARIA:
travels through on way to Cairo 1941
CAIRO:
arrival in
FANYs, joins
idleness/search for work in
journey to
language classes in
leaves
Operation Kris and
provides British with intelligence on Polish within
parachute course, Ramat David, leaves for
Polish intelligence attitude towards CG in
post-war life in
sex life in
Sikorski and
SIS training course in
social life in
SOE dispense with CG’s services in
wireless operator, trains as in
CHARACTER
ability to blend into a room
ability to talk to anyone, from any walk of life
appeal/attractiveness
Catholic
chameleon quality
childlessness
competition, love of
criticism, aversion to
cycling, dislike of
depression
dogs, love of
fitness
flamboyance
freedom, desire for
grace/movement
grenades, preference for
guns, dislike of
inferiority complex/thin-skinned
Jewishness
land, respect for
loner/independence
office work, aversion to
Polishness, passionate
skiing, love of
stories, invention/embellishment of
suicide, thoughts of
sunbathing, love of
switching on personality
tone-deaf
vitality
war liberates
CHILDHOOD
baptized
birth
Catholic religion and
childhood homes
family see also under individual family member name
first meets Andrzej Kowerski
horse riding
school
FINANCES
FRANCE
Allied invasion of (‘Overlord’) and
Allied invasion of Southern (‘Dragoon’) and
Allies liberation of and
Cammaerts and see Cammaerts, Francis courier in
enters
first considers mission in
honoured in leaves Algiers for
‘mosquito bite’ operations in France secures release of Cammaerts, Fielding and Sorensen
supports drop of arms in
trains for mission in
objectives in
subversion of foreign units fighting for Germans
Vercors, Battle of
see also France and under individual area or town name
HUNGARY
Andrzej Kowerski, meets in see also Kowerski, Andrzej
arrested in
arrival in
British failure to act on intelligence gathered within
courier networks, work with within
escape to Yugoslavia from
intelligence work within
Poland, abortive attempt to enter from
Poland, missions to based in
INDENTITIES/NAMES
birth name
Christine Granville
‘Folkestone’ codename
Gettlich from first marriage
Gizycka from second marriage
‘Jacqueline Armand’ codename
‘Marja Kaminski’ codename
‘Mucha’ or ‘Fly’ codename
‘Pauline’ codename
protection of aristocratic
Venal Vera … from Gezira
‘Vesperale’ nickname
‘Willing’ codename
‘Zofia Andrzejewska’ codename
LOVE LIFE
abortions/miscarriages, rumoured
divorce, first
divorce, second
first husband
lovers see under individual lover name
marries for the first time
marries for the second time
murdered by lover
second husband (Jerzy Gizycki)
secret lovers rumoured after death
sex life and
OUTBREAK OF WAR AND
forms plan to volunteer for British intelligence
hears of
leaves for Hungary
London, arrival in
reaction to German invasion of Poland
SOE, joins
POLAND
abortive attempts to enter
abortive attempts to enter
attempts to protect family in 1940
authorities’ attitude towards CG within
childhood in
entry into/journeys into wartime
family in see under individual family member name
intelligence work in wartime
pre-war life in
provides British with intelligence on Polish intrigues
see also Poland and polish intelligence/ resistance/underground
POST-WAR LIFE
abortions/miscarriages, rumoured
awards/medals
British citizenship
burial
car dealership venture
childlessness death drinking
dropped by SOE
French honour
Germany, visits Andrzej Kowerski in
girls named after
job search
left a London house in will of a colonel
legal independence from second husband, gains
lists birth place as London
London medication, rumours of
Nairobi
Poland, awaits mission to 1944
portrait
runs linen room of a Paddington Hotel
sells frocks at Harrods
stewardess on shipping lines
switchboard operator, India House, London
Switzerland, holiday in
WAAF commission
waitress at Marynka, Brompton Road, London
PRE-WAR LIFE
divorce
Fiat office job, Warsaw
husband, meets first
husband, meets second
Jewishness
London, arrival in
marries, first time, Warsaw
marries, second time, Warsaw
‘Miss Polonia’ contest
shadow on lungs
skiing
South Africa
Warsaw society
Zakopane, Poland
SYRIA
intelligence work in 1941
travels through pro-Vichy 1941
TURKEY
stays in on way to Cairo 1941
YUGOSLAVIA
escapes from Budapest into 1941
Greece
‘green frontier’
Grenoble, France
Grotte de la Luire (‘Gleaming Cave’), Vercors, France
Gubbins, Lieutenant Colonel Colin (later Major-General)
Gubbins, Michael
Gunn, Harvard
Hadik prison, Budapest
Haifa, Palestine
Halsey, John
Hamilton, Leonard
Hamilton, Norman
Harrison, Hubert
Harrods, London
Hay, Captain
Hérault, Paul
Himmler, Heinrich
Hitler, Adolf
Hollingworth, Clare
Home Army, Polish
Horthy, Admiral Miklos
Howarth, Captain Patrick
Howe, Ted
Hudson, Colonel D. T.
Huet, Major François
Huillier, Daniel
Hungarian police
Hungarian Secret Police
Hungary
Ill Met By Moonlight (Moss)
India House, London
International Refugee Organization, UN
Iran
Iraq
Ironside, General
Istanbul, Turkey
Italy
Japan
Jebb, Gladwyn
Jedburgh teams
Jennings, Chief Superintendant George
Jepson, Selwyn
Jerusalem, Palestine
Jewish people:
CG family/CG and
WWII and
‘Jockey’ resistance/intelligence circuit
‘Judex’ mission, SOE
Kasparek, Józef
Katyn massacre 1940
Kenya
Kenyan Civil Aviation
Khan, Prince Ali
Klimkowski, Captain
Koelichen, Angela von
Koenig, General Pierre
Kopanski, General Stanisław
Kowerska, Barbara
Kowerska, Maria
Kowerski, Andrzej (Andrew Stanisław Kowerski-Kennedy)
afterlife/legacy of CG and
Algiers, visits CG in
appearance
Balkans, wartime resistance work in
begins affair with CG
Black Brigade
break with CG
British citizenship
Bulgaria, with CG in
Cairo, life with CG in
car crash in Germany, post-war
car dealership venture with CG, post-war
death of CG and
family massacred in war
first meets CG
‘Forcible’ codename
Germany, CG visits in
Germany, post-war life in
Italy, wartime life in
Kate O’Malley and
Kenya, CG asks to join in
meets CG in Budapest
Muldowney and
Opel car
NKVD passed information on
Palestine
parachute training
post-war visits to CG
prosthetic leg
recruited to SOE
Syria with CG
Turkey with CG
Kris, Operation 1944
Laski, Father
Lebanon
Ledóchowski, Count Wladimir (Jan Grodzicki)
Ledóchowski, Jan
Lee, Peter
Lees, Gwendolin
Lefort, Cecily
Leski, Kazimierz
Lezzard, Julian (‘Église’)
Lobkowitz, Prince Eddie
Long, Vera
Łubienska, Teresa
Lublin Polish Committee of National Liberation
Lubomirski, Prince Kazimierz
Lubomirski, Prince Marcin
Luftwaffe
Lycett, Andrew
Madonna of Częstochowa
Mackiewicz, Stanisław ‘Cat’
Macmillan, Harold
Maczek, General
Mallaby, Dick