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Odette Marie Léonie Céline Hallowes, GC, MBE (née Brailly; 28 April 1912 – 13 March 1995), also known as Odette Churchill and Odette Sansom, code named Lise, was an agent for the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) in France during the Second World War.
21 de mar. de 1995 · Odette Hallowes, a British agent tortured by the Gestapo in World War II and the first woman awarded the George Cross, died at her home in Walton-on-Thames on March 13. She was 82. Her family did...
14 de may. de 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Odette Hallowes, the most highly-decorated spy of the Second World War and the first woman to receive the George Cross. She served in the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) and endured brutal interrogation at the hands of the Gestapo. Listen to her audio contributions from her Granddaughter, Sophie Parker, who shares her memories and insights.
13 de dic. de 2015 · Odette Sansom Hallowes fue miembro de la Dirección de Servicios Especiales ingleses en territorio francés donde colaboró con la resistencia que luchaba contra el nazismo. Detenida por los alemanes, Odette sufrió torturas en una prisión de París y vio con sus propios ojos la sinrazón del campo de concentración de Ravensbrück ...
Odette Sansom was a French-born French agent who worked undercover in France for the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. She was captured, interrogated and tortured, but refused to betray her fellow agents. She was sent to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany, where she endured months of solitary confinement and death threats. She died in 1995, aged 82. She was awarded the George Cross (GC) for her bravery and became a national heroine.
15 de ene. de 2019 · Odette’s medals can be seen today in her special display at the Imperial War Museum. Odette, who by that time had married her third husband and become Odette Hallowes, died in 1995 at the...
20 de mar. de 1995 · Odette Hallowes, una de las más célebres heroínas de la II Guerra Mundial, falleció el pasado día 13, a los 82 años, en su domicilio de Surrey, en el suroeste de Londres, pero siguiendo sus...