Carve Her Name with Pride Minney Rubeigh James
Carve Her Name with Pride Minney Rubeigh James Carve Her Name With Pride is the inspiring story of the half-French Violette Szabo who was born in Paris Iin 1921 to an English motorcar dealer, and a…
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Carve Her Name with Pride Minney Rubeigh James
Carve Her Name With Pride is the inspiring story of the half-French Violette Szabo who was born in Paris Iin 1921 to an English motorcar dealer, and a French Mother. Shortly after the birth of her daughter, Tania, her husband died at El Alamein. She met and married Etienne Szabo, a Captain in the French Foreign Legion in 1940.
Her first trip to France was completed successfully even though she was arrested and then released by the French Police. She became a FANY (First Aid Nursing Yeomanry) and was recruited into the SOE and underwent secret agent training. On June 7th, 1944, Szabo was parachuted into Limoges.
Her task was to coordinate the work of the French Resistance in the area in the first days after D-Day. She was captured by the SS 'Das Reich' Panzer Division and handed over to the Gestapo in Paris for interrogation. From Paris, Violette Szabo was sent to Ravensbruck