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The extraordinary story of the elegant and aristocratic Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, an unlikely leader who ran a resistance network throughout WWII. For me the book brought several elements of the war starkly into relief. You learn about the infighting and politics between the spy networks of the UK and the various internal French forces all on the side of the resistance. But above all you learn about the sheer scale of ordinary citizens, teenagers and scouts, policemen, housewives and bankers who
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