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Bookmark or Share- Nancy Wake - WikipediaNancy Grace Augusta Wake, AC, GM (30 August 1912 – 7 August 2011), also known as Madame Fiocca and Nancy Fiocca, was a nurse and journalist who joined the French Resistance and later the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II, and briefly pursued a post-war career as an intelligence officer in the Air Ministry.
- Nancy Wake, The White Mouse Of The French Resistance - All That's ...Trained in hand-to-hand combat, espionage, sabotage, and able to drink almost all of her male counterparts under the table, Nancy Wake was known as one of the most fearsome French Resistance fighters during World War II.
- Nancy Wake: The Fearless Resistance Fighter - Explore the ArchiveNancy Wake was born in New Zealand, schooled in Australia, worked in the U.S. and England, then served as a spy in World War II. Discover her fascinating story.
- Nancy Wake: The Most Decorated Female Spy of World War IITrained in sabotage and espionage by British Intelligence during World War II, Nancy Wake assisted in providing weapons and leading thousands of French resistance fighters against German defenses prior to D-Day.
- Nancy Wake, Proud Spy and Nazi Foe, Dies at 98Ms. Wake, a onetime freelance journalist whose life careered along a path that Hemingway might have sketched, from impoverished childhood to high-society hostess in the south of France to...
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