Heroines of Soe: F Section: Britain's Secret Women in France

Autori

• Beryl E. Escott

Parametri

Pagine

240pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Guerre
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on the unsung contributions of female agents during World War II, this account highlights the 40 women of SOE's F Section, including notable figures like Nancy Wake and Pearl Witherington. These women, drawn from diverse backgrounds, faced perilous missions in France, driven by their love for the country and a desire to aid in its liberation. Their bravery, leadership, and resilience in the face of adversity played a crucial role in the resistance efforts, ultimately saving countless lives. This is the first comprehensive narrative of their remarkable stories.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

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