Nancy Wake

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title: Nancy Wake
text: Nancy Grace Augusta Wake,, also known as Madame Fiocca and Nancy Fiocca, was a nurse and journalist who joined the French Resistance and later the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II, and briefly pursued a post-war career as an intelligence officer in the Air Ministry. The official historian of the SOE, M. R. D. Foot, said that "her irrepressible, infectious, high spirits were a joy to everyone who worked with her". Many stories about her World War II activities come from her
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description: Courier and SOE operative (1912–2011)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Wake
date created: 2003-04-06T13:13:27Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T22:51:58Z
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