About The Woman The Gestapo Could Never Catch
Discover the extraordinary story of Nancy Wake, the fearless Allied agent nicknamed “The White Mouse” by the Gestapo. From smuggling servicemen out of occupied France to parachuting behind enemy lines, arming resistance fighters and completing a gruelling 400km bicycle mission, she repeatedly risked her life to help defeat Nazi Germany—but her courage came at a devastating personal cost.
The Woman The Gestapo Could Never Catch is presented by The War Room. Its listed runtime is 68 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.
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- Title
- The Woman The Gestapo Could Never Catch
- Category
- Society
- Runtime
- 68 minutes
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- The War Room
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