The Biography of C. Courtenay Lloyd

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This is the hitherto untold story of Charles Courtenay Lloyd, a WWII Royal Navy veteran officer who contributed to the Liberation of Norway; an Intelligence Officer in the Allied Control Commission in Germany; a graduate of Selwyn College, Cambridge and teacher of spies in the Cold War, an English gentleman who married a Russian princess, a teacher of Russian at the RAF College Cranwell and inspirational master of modern languages at Bradford Grammar for nearly 20 years, an exceptional and extraordinary man who turned one hundred on 1st May 2019. This book is the biography of his life written by his daughter Masha Lloyd in the year of his centenary 2019 which was also the 80th anniversary of the start of WWII. Her father is one of the few veterans still alive able to tell their story first-hand.