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Witnesses later testified that Andrée was still conscious as she was dragged to the ovens to be cremated. Fighting to the last, she scratched her executioner’s face. Andree Borrel was 24 years old. The French government awarded Andree Borrel the Croix de Guerre to recognize her heroic sacrifice for her country.
Lise de Baissac was born on May 11, 1905, and she was one of the best. England’s Special Operations Executive (SOE) recruited her. This spy organization covertly parachuted her into France in 1942. Lise de Baissac passed for a widowed archaeologist. For 11 months, she scouted the countryside for landing strips and drop zones.
Andrée Borrel. Andrée Raymonde Borrel ( November 18, 1919 - July 6, 1944) was a French heroine of World War II. Early life. Andrée Borrel was born into a working - class family in the suburbs of Paris, growing up an active girl who liked hiking and most other outdoor activities.
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Andrée Borrel. Portrait de Andrée Borrel en 1942. Andrée Borrel est une personnalité française née le 18 novembre 1919 à Louveciennes en Île-de-France et est décédée le 6 juillet 1944 dans le Camp de concentration de Natzweiler-Struthof en Alsace annexée par l' Allemagne nazie. Elle était une agent secret pendant la Seconde Guerre ...
3 de mar. de 2021 · Media in category "Andrée Borrel" The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. A5468 FANY (SOE) memorial, Brookwood Military Cemetery, 5 July 2017.jpg 1,184 × 1,656; 1.89 MB. AndreeBorrel1942.jpg 440 × 469; 104 KB. Andrée Borrel Arolsen Archives DocID86036747.jpg 2,312 × 1,872; 637 KB.
On the night of September 24, 1942, Andrée Borrel (“Monique”) and Lise de Baissac (“Odile”) became the first female SOE agents to parachute into occupied France. As part of operation “Whitebeam”, their mission was to set up resistance networks in Paris and Northern France. Andrée jumped first; they both landed about 100 kilometers ...
