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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Violette_SzaboViolette Szabo - Wikipedia

    Violette Szabo was a British-French SOE agent who fought in the Second World War and received the George Cross posthumously. She was captured, tortured and executed by the Germans in 1945 after two missions to France.

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  3. www.iwm.org.uk › history › who-was-violette-szaboWho Was Violette Szabo? | Imperial War Museums

    Violette Szabo was a British/French woman who worked for the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in France during the Second World War. She was captured, tortured and executed by the Nazis, but posthumously awarded the George Cross for her bravery and service.

  4. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › behind-enemyBehind Enemy Lines With Violette Szabo | Smithsonian

    Violette Szabo was a young widow who volunteered to join the SOE and parachuted into France to sabotage Nazi targets. She was captured, tortured and executed by the SS, but not before she wrote a poem to her lover and fought bravely against the Germans.

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  6. www.violette-szabo-museum.co.uk › violetteAbout Violette Szabo: A Real Life Heroine

    Learn about Violette Szabo, a British-French woman who joined the SOE and fought against the Nazis in France. Discover her early life, her missions, her capture, her torture and her legacy.

  7. britishheritage.org › en › violette-szaboViolette Szabo | British Heritage

    Learn about Violette Szabo, a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent who fought against the Nazis in World War II. Discover her early life, contributions, awards, and memorials in this comprehensive biography.

  8. www.historyanswers.co.uk › history-of-war › violette23-year-old “tomboy” Violette Szabo faced down the SS to save ...

    Feb 10, 2016 · Violette Szabo was a member of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) who fought against the Nazis in occupied France. She was captured, tortured and executed by the SS in 1945, but not before she saved her friends and earned the George Cross and other medals.

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  10. www.historyonthenet.com › violette-szabo-aViolette Szabo: A Fearless Heroine of World War II - History

    Learn about Violette Szabo, a British SOE agent who conducted daring missions in Nazi-occupied France and was executed at Ravensbrück. Discover her multicultural heritage, her tragic end, and her lasting legacy of courage and selflessness.