The women who lived for danger: the women agents of SOE in the Second World War
by Binney, Marcus.
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BookPublisher: Hodder & Stoughton 2002ISBN: 9780340818398; 0340818395.Classification number: 940.5486 BINSubject(s): Great Britain Army Special Operations Executive | World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain | World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Great Britain | Women spies -- BiographySubject: In World War II, 37 women were dropped in occupied France to work as Special Operations Executive agents. This is the story of eight of these female agents who volunteered for a life of resistance work, undercover operations and a fear of discovery.
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Bibliography: p. 361-366
Includes index
In World War II, 37 women were dropped in occupied France to work as Special Operations Executive agents. This is the story of eight of these female agents who volunteered for a life of resistance work, undercover operations and a fear of discovery.
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