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Code Name

Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy

by: Larry Loftis

in: Biographies

Summary:

The book chronicles the remarkable exploits of Odette Sansom, a Frenchwoman who served as a spy for Britain's Special Operations Executive during World War II. It details her dangerous missions in Nazi-occupied France, her capture and torture by the Gestapo, and her enduring love story with her commanding officer, Peter Churchill.

Key points:

1. Courage's Impact: The book narrates Odette Sansom's brave journey as a WWII British spy, emphasizing the power of courage in dire situations.

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