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During the Second World War, the British utilised an incredibly skilled network of spies who worked for SOE, the Special Operations Executive. These spies of...
Tania Szabo. "She was the bravest of us all." said Odette Churchill GC, SOE agent in WWII. Lieutenant Violette Szabó, George Cross, Croix de Guerre with Star, Médaille de la Résistance, was a renowned undercover secret agent for SOE (Special Operations Executive) in occupied France during the Second World War (1939-1945).
Violette Szabo was recruited by the Special Operations Executive during World War II, was parachuted into France, captured, tortured and executed by the Germans in 1944 aged twenty three. This article talks about the life of this amazing young woman in more detail.
Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo was born on 26 June 1921 in Paris, France, to parents Charles George Bushell and Reine Blanche Leroy. Her father, a British Army driver during the First World War, met her mother, a dressmaker from Pont-Remy, Somme, in France. After the war, the family settled in London, where Violette grew up with her four brothers.
Violette Szabo, née le 26 juin 1921 à Levallois-Perret et morte vers le 5 février 1945 au camp de Ravensbrück, est une résistante française et un agent secret britannique de la section F du Special Operations Executive (SOE) pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Elle effectue deux missions en France occupée ; arrêtée, elle est déportée en camp de concentration et exécutée.
Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo was born on 26 June 1921 in Paris, France, to parents Charles George Bushell and Reine Blanche Leroy. Her father, a British Army driver during the First World War, met her mother, a dressmaker from Pont-Remy, Somme, in France. After the war, the family settled in London, where Violette grew up with her four brothers.
16 de mar. de 2022 · She met her French husband, Etienne Szabo, at the Bastille Day parade in 1940, and married him just weeks later after a whirlwind romance. She was 19 and he was 31. They had a one-week honeymoon before he left to fight in Senegal, South Africa, Eritrea and Syria. Left alone in London, Violette worked as a switchboard operator during the Blitz ...
