The ‘White Mouse’ Gestapo's Most Wanted Resistance Fighter

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Nancy Wake, known as The White Mouse, was one of the most feared women of World War II. A master of sabotage and espionage, she led resistance fighters, escaped the Gestapo, and became a legend. This is her incredible true story.

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Further Reading:

“Australia WWII Heroine Nancy ‘White Mouse’ Wake dies.” BBC.com. August 8, 2011.

Johnson, Lily. “10 Facts about SOE Agent Nancy Wake.” HistoryHit.com. September 28, 2022.

Stanton, Roger and Martyn Cox. “Nancy Wake- The White Mouse.” WW2escapelines.com.

Willsher, Kim. “Farewell to Nancy Wake, The Mouse who Ran Rings around the Nazi’s.” TheGuardian.com. August 8, 2011.

“Nancy Wake.” beta.nationalarchives.gov.

“Second World War Heroine Nancy Wake.” National Archives of Australia.

Vitello, Paul. “Nancy Wake, Proud Spy and Nazi foe, dies at 98.” NYTimes.com. August 13, 2011.


Credit:
Simple History Creator: Daniel Turner (B.A. (Hons) in History, University College London)
Video Directors: Anthony Barrett, Denis Blinov
Script: Robert De Graaf
Script Review: Denis Blinov
Narrator: Chris Kane ()
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