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Little Cyclone - Neave Airey

A true story of extraordinary bravery, betrayal, tragedy and triumph.--The Daily TelegraphOn a hot afternoon in August 1941, a twenty-four-year-old Belgian woman walked into the British consulate in…

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A true story of extraordinary bravery, betrayal, tragedy and triumph.--The Daily TelegraphOn a hot afternoon in August 1941, a twenty-four-year-old Belgian woman walked into the British consulate in Bilbao, neutral Spain, and demanded to see the consul. She presented him with a British soldier she had smuggled all the way from Brussels, through occupied France and over the Pyrenees. It is a journey she will make countless times thereafter, at unthinkable danger to her own life.Her name is Andr e de Jongh, though she will come to be known as the Little Cyclone in deference to her extraordinary courage and tenacity. She is an inspiration. From nursing wounded Allied servicemen, de Jongh would go on to establish the Comet Line, the most famous escape line of the Second World War, one that saved the lives of more than eight hundred airmen and soldiers stranded behind

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