Hannah Howe on Nostr: My article on SOE agent Pearl Witherington, one of the greatest heroines of WW2, the ...
My article on SOE agent Pearl Witherington, one of the greatest heroines of WW2, the only woman to lead a SOE network.
“By this time (June 1944) the towns and countryside were full of ‘Wanted’ posters with Pearl carrying a million franc reward on her head.”
https://hannah-howe.com/eves-war/pearl-witherington/#WW2 #France #FrenchResistance #SOE #History
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