CANBERRA, Australia — Australian Nancy Wake, who as a spy became one the Allies’ most decorated servicewomen for her role in the French resistance during World War II, has died in London, officials said Monday. She was 98. Code named “The White Mouse” by the Gestapo during the war, Wake died Sunday in a London nursing home, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said. “Nancy Wake was a woman of exceptional courage and resourcefulness whose daring exploits saved the lives of hundreds of Allied personnel and helped bring the Nazi occupation of France to an end,” Gillard said in a statement. Read full article >>