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The Heroines Of SOE: F Section, Britain's Secret Women In France
Britain's war in the shadows of male spies and subterfuge in the heart of occupied France is a story well known but what of the women who also risked their lives for Britain and the liberation of France?In 1942 a desperate need for new recruits saw SOE turn to a previously overlooked group - women These extraordinary women came from different backgrounds but were joined in their idealistic love of France and a desire to play a part in its liberation They formed SOE's F Section From the famous White Mouse Nancy Wake to the courageous Noor Inayat Khan they all risked their lives for King Country and the Resistance Many of them died bravely and painfully and often those who survived like Eileen Nearne never told their stories yet their secret missions of intelligence-gathering and sabotage
undoubtedly helped the Resistance to drive out their occupiers and free France Here for the first time is the extraordinary account of all forty SOE F women agents It is a story that deserves to be read by everyone They were the war's bravest women devoted to defeating the Nazis yet reluctant ever to reveal their heroic pasts Now a new book tells their intrepid tales' Daily ExpressSquadron Leader BERYL E ESCOTT served in the RAF and is one of the foremost experts on the women of SOE
undoubtedly helped the Resistance to drive out their occupiers and free France Here for the first time is the extraordinary account of all forty SOE F women agents It is a story that deserves to be read by everyone They were the war's bravest women devoted to defeating the Nazis yet reluctant ever to reveal their heroic pasts Now a new book tells their intrepid tales' Daily ExpressSquadron Leader BERYL E ESCOTT served in the RAF and is one of the foremost experts on the women of SOE
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