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2024-08-22 08:55:54

CarveHerName on Nostr: #OnThisDay, 22 Aug 1943, Yvonne Cormeau parachutes into France to be a radio operator ...

#OnThisDay, 22 Aug 1943, Yvonne Cormeau parachutes into France to be a radio operator for the British Special Operations Executive. The SOE supported the French Resistance to Nazi occupation.

She worked for 13 months and was never captured. You can hear her story on the Imperial War Museum site. https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80007171

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WorldWar2 #EuropeanHistory #Histodons

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