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Andrée Raymonde Borrel (18 November 1919 – 6 July 1944), code named Denise, was a French woman who served in the French Resistance and as an agent for Britain's clandestine Special Operations Executive in World War II.
Andrée Borrel (18 novembre 1919 - 6 juillet 1944) fut une agent secret français, pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. D' août 1940 à fin 1941, elle utilisa sa maison de Canet-Plage comme maison sûre pour le réseau d'évasion Pat Line. Contrainte de fuir, elle passa quelques mois à Lisbonne, où elle travailla dans un bureau de ...
6 de jun. de 2023 · Andrée Borrel was the first female SOE agent to parachute into France during World War II, but her jumping partner, 37-year-old Lise de Baissac, was right behind her. The daughter of a wealthy...
Andrée was supposed to die from lethal injection but, according to eyewitness testimony (one source claims anyway), she was still alive when her body was placed inside the crematoria, where she burned to death. Before they managed to toss her into the oven, Andrée reportedly scratched her executioner’s face.
Andrée Borrel, the first female combat paratrooper, fought for the liberation of France until Nazis executed her a month after D-Day. 1/7. Born to a working-class family on the outskirts of...
Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages. Borrel, Andrée (1919–1944)French spy. Name variations: Andree Borrel; SOE code name, Denise. Born Nov 18, 1919, near Paris, France; killed July 6, 1944, at Natzwiller, Bas-Rhin, France.
12 de mar. de 2020 · Warrior sisters, a secret agent, the world’s first author: 4 women from history you should know. We hope you’ll dig into their stories — and remember their names. By Nneka McGuire. March 12 ...
