040/100: Nancy Wake

Nancy was a British special operations executive during WWII. She became a leader of the French resistance and was one of the most decorated servicewomen of the war by the allies. By 1943, she was the gestapo's most wanted person. There was a 5 mil franc price on her head. She served until the liberation of France and lived to be a ripe 98 years old.

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