The Improbable Heroine: Lela Karayanni and the British Secret Services in World War II Greece

Foreword\nAcknowledgments\nContents\nList of acronyms\n1 Prologue\n2 The troubled country: Greece in the early twentieth century\n3 The making of a heroine: Lela Karayanni, 1898–1941\n4 The British secret services in Greece at the beginning of the war\n5 Greece at war: October 1940–May 1941\n6 Lela Karayanni, resister and secret agent I: Mana Karayanni\n7 The Kokkinia escapes\n8 Disaster in the Aegean\n9 The smuggler the famine, and the rise of EAM\nIllustrations\n10 Lela Karayanni, resister and secret agent II: Spies and saboteurs, 1941–1942\n11 Thurgoland and Harling\n12 From Prometheus to Apollo and the Lela connection\n13 Armed resistance, collaboration, and the politics of Dr. Frankenstein\n14 Lela Karayanni, Righteous Among Nations\n15 Apollo wounded\n16 The Grand Scheme and Lela’s arrest\n17 The heroic deaths\n18 Liberation and aftermath\n19 Epilogue: Lela Karayanni, the armed resistance and the politicization of memory\nChronology of the main WW II events in Greece\nList of photography sources\nBibliography\nIndex