Women Heroes of World War II (Häftad)
avKathryn Atwood
ISBN: 9781556529610 - UTGIVEN: 201103Ages 12 years & over. Organised by country, this historical exploration includes stories of girls and women from across Europe and the United States who risked their lives to perform extremely dangerous acts against the Nazis during World War II. The 26 profiles bring to life courageous women such a[...]
Code Name Pauline (Pocket)
avPearl Witherington Cornioley, Herve (CON) Larroque, Kathryn J. (EDT) Atwood
ISBN: 9781613731581 - UTGIVEN: 2015-06Pearl Witherington Cornioley, one of the most celebrated female World War II resistance fighters, shares her remarkable story in this firsthand account of her experience as a special agent for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE). Told through a series of reminiscences-from a difficult chi[...]
Code Name Pauline (Inbunden)
avPearl Witherington Cornioley, Kathryn J. Atwood
ISBN: 9781613744871 - UTGIVEN: 2013-08In 1943 a British Special Operations Executive (SOE) report called agent-in-training Pearl Witherington "cool and resourceful and extremely determined" and "the best shot, male or female, we have yet had." Soon after, 29-year-old Witherington parachuted into Nazi-occupied France and posed as a trave[...]
