nancy wake

Nancy Wake

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nancy wake Lives among the years August 30 1912-August 7 2011. she is 99 years old. She was known by the nickname “The White Mouse” who served as a British agent during the latter part of World War II. Wake was a leading figure in the Mackie, one of the French resistance movements and even fought alongside the forces. Wake is the most decorated woman among Allied army soldiers during World War II.

she was from a good house. and she had another sister and dead mother who was little and their father raised them.

In 1937, Wake met a wealthy French industrialist named Henry Piusche (1898-1943). Lu married on November 30, 1939 and lived with him in Marseille when the German army invaded the city. After the fall of France in the 1940s, Wac began to act as a link to the French resistance movement. Later she joined Captain Ian Garrow’s smuggling network. Because of her ability to evade the Gestapo, her name was called the “White Mouse,” and her activity on behalf of the movement was carefully chosen for fear of her life and the discovery of their activities. Concerns grew in 1943 when the Gestapo declared wanted towns and five million francs were promised extradition.

After exposure to the network she was in contact with, December 1943, Wake left Marseille and separated from her husband, who remained in Marseille. After the war, Loyk learned of the death of her husband in torture on October 16, 1943, while the rabbi was giving away her whereabouts. Wake was caught and arrested in Toulouse, but released four days later. After six attempts, she crossed the Pyrenees to Spain. From Spain to England and joined the Special Operations Director on her behalf, she was dropped on the night of April 29, 1944, back to France and worked to liaise between London and the local resistance group. The cycle’s resistance activities and recruiting of its members were software on Jeddah and under its leadership there were attacks on German facilities and the local Gestapo headquarters.

From April 1944 until the liberation of France from the Nazi occupation, some 7,000 members of the resistance groups fought as 22,000 SS soldiers, causing the deaths of some 1,400 people. Her colleagues from this box praised her fighting spirit, which proved itself while killing an SS soldier on the task of triggering the alarm while raiding the seat of the German forces.

After the war, Luike was awarded many different decorations, with the Presidential Medal of Liberty and the Sign of the Legion of Honor. In 1985, the eucalographic book White Tomb was published.

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1. המכלול

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2. ויקיפדיה

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