The Paris girl the young woman who outwitted the Nazis and became a WWII hero

Written by her own daughter, this biography chronicles the astonishing courage Andrée Griotteray, a teenage girl in Nazi-occupied Paris who would become a hero of the French Resistance through her harrowing work as an underground intelligence courier.

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Main Author: White, Francelle Bradford (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing Corp., [2025]
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264 1 |a New York :  |b Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing Corp.,  |c [2025] 
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300 |a xiii, 242 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b black and white illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-234) and index. 
500 |a "Originally published in the UK as Andrée's War by Elliott and Thompson"--Title page verso. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- An acknowledgement -- The making of a resistance fighter -- War! -- The evacuation of Paris -- Life under occupation -- A first rebellion -- A life well lived -- Fighting back -- Working against the enemy -- Taking risks -- A dangerous affair -- The birth of Orion -- Courage -- Imperilled -- The Allied landing in North Africa -- Arrest -- Escape -- Illness -- Betrayal -- Secret agent -- Gold -- The cyanide option -- The brothel -- The arrest -- The cat with nine lives -- Liberation! -- Life after liberation -- A just reward -- Epilogue -- Intelligence gathering in France -- A notes on the French resistance -- Bibliography and sources -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index. 
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