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Sonia Olschanezky (25 December 1923 – 6 July 1944) was a member of the French Resistance and the Special Operations Executive during World War II. [1] [2] [3] [4] Olschanezky was a member of the SOE's Juggler circuit in occupied France where she operated as a courier until she was arrested by the Gestapo and was subsequently ...
Sonya Olschanezky was born in Chemnitz, on 25th December, 1923. The daughter of a Russian Jew, Eli Olschanezky, although trained as a chemical engineer worked as a sales representative for a manufacture of ladies' stockings. He did well and in 1926 was asked to move to Romania where he took charge of a factory making silk stockings in Bucharest.
In May 1942, orders were given for all Jewish men, women and children to wear a six-pointed yellow star on their clothing over the region of the heart. The following month, Sonya was arrested and sent to a camp at Drancy, where she awaited being sent to an extermination camp in Nazi Germany.
Sonia Olschanezky (25 December 1923 - 6 July 1944) was a member of the French Resistance and the Special Operations Executive during World War II. Olschanezky was a member of the SOE's Juggler circuit in occupied France where she operated as a courier until arrested by the Gestapo and was...
Published on 6th July, 2018 · 2 min read. Behind Enemy Lines: The Life and Death of Diana Rowden. On July 6th, 1944, Diana Rowden, Andree Borrell, Vera Leigh, and Sonya Olschanezky were executed by the SS at Natzweiler-Struthof, a concentration camp located near the foothills of the Vosges Mountains in Alsace.
26 de dic. de 2010 · Squadron Leader Beryl E Escott. The History Press, Dec 26, 2010 - History - 240 pages. Britain's war in the shadows of male spies and subterfuge in the heart of occupied France is a story well...
24 de jul. de 2019 · Sonia Olschanezky started working with SOE during the organisation’s most disastrous period in France. This is sometimes referred to as the period of errors because many mistakes were made and these resulted in clandestine networks being infiltrated by the Germans, mass arrests and executions.
