Anne de Courcy

A fascinating insight into how pre-war debutantes adapted to the challenges of the Second World War, taking on the roles of nurses, pilots, spies, land girls, ambulance drivers, decoders and factory workers.

Irene, Cynthia and Alexandria were the three daughters of George Curzon, Viceroy of India. Glamorous and rich, the three sisters moved at the very highest levels of British society during the 1920's and 1930's.