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Nancy Wake: The Deadly Spy Who Became the French Resistance's Most Wanted
Nancy Wake was the most decorated servicewoman of World War II, but before the manhunts and the medals, she was just a New Zealand-born journalist who'd witnessed Nazi thugs beating Jewish people in ...
Nisa Inayat Khan, a British-Indian spy who played a pivotal role in the French Resistance during World War II.
Free tickets are available to hear Cohn’s first-hand account of how she lived through one of the worst times in human history—losing family members to the Nazis and surviving by spying for the French ...
A new book that hits shelves on Tuesday looks at the true story of a secret resistance network in Nazi Germany, and a spy who would betray them. Jonathan Freedland, author of "The Traitors Circle," ...
French postal service, La Poste, has honoured Noor Inayat Khan with a commemorative postage stamp for her role in the French ...
France has released a new postage stamp honouring British-Indian spy Noor Inayat Khan, the first woman radio operator sent to ...
The other man who came close to assassinating the Führer with a bomb, Claus von Stauffenberg, was no average person but rather a Bavarian-born aristocrat and Wehrmacht colonel. Much has been written ...
PARIS — The search for the unknown photographer began in the summer of 2022, with the discovery of an old photo album at a flea market in the town of Barjac, in the south of France. Documentary ...
The video may have lasted less than 30 seconds, but it was long enough to provoke anger from historians and members of the French public. In honor of National Resistance Day, which commemorates those ...
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