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McDonald, Paul,

Ladies of Lascaris : Christina Ratcliffe and the forgotten heroes of Malta's War / Paul McDonald ; with a foreword by John Rhys-Davies. - 1 online resource (1 volume)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intro; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Chapter 1 Connections; Chapter 2 Dancing Shoes & Stepping Stones; Chapter 3 War; Chapter 4 The Whizz-Bangs; Chapter 5 Heartbreak; Chapter 6 'A Greek God'; Chapter 7 Aircraft Plotter; Chapter 8 Ladies of Lascaris; Chapter 9 Breaking Point; Chapter 10 Spitfire Summer; Chapter 11 Warby's World; Chapter 12 Autumn; Chapter 13 Pour que tu me n'oublie pas completement; Chapter 14 'Carved on my Heart'; Chapter 15 The End of a Quest; Chapter 16 Star of Strait Street; Postscript; Annex A: Ladies of Lascaris -- 1 June 1942 Annex B: Malta's Love Story: Casablanca replayed at The Morning StarAnnex C: Strait Street cabaret performer Christina Ratcliffe celebrated in new book -- 'Words that come Strait from the heart'; Bibliography & Sources

ISBN: 9781526745460 (electronic book) 1526745461 (electronic book) 9781526745484 (electronic book) 1526745488 (electronic book)

Source: 31BFE123-F34C-4CBA-B180-86E919AFE5F0 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

Subjects--Personal Names:
Ratcliffe, Christina, 1914-1988.
Glassborow, Philip. Star of Strait Street.
Ratcliffe, Christina, 1914-1988.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Great Britain. Royal Air Force --History.
Great Britain. Royal Air Force.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1939-1945

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Malta.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Campagnes et batailles--Malte.
HISTORY--Western.--Europe
Military campaigns.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Malta.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
History.

LC Class. No.: D756.5.M35 / M33 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 940.5421585