Daring Women of D-Day
Author | : Jen Breach |
Publisher | : Capstone Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 1669013588 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781669013587 |
Rating | : 4/5 (587 Downloads) |
Download or read book Daring Women of D-Day written by Jen Breach and published by Capstone Press. This book was released on 2023-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An action-packed graphic novel about agents who helped the Allies prepare for D-Day and push the Germans out of France during World War II. In 1942, World War II was growing more and more intense. Germany and its allies had occupied a great deal of Europe-including part of France. With the enemy just a few miles from England, Prime Minister Winston Churchill was determined to help free France. To make his plan work, he needed people who could secretly help prepare the French for a big fight. He found 39 daring women who were up to the task--including Andrée Borrel and Lise de Baissac. These women would help support the French Resistance and sabotage German operations in preparation for the 1944 D-Day invasion. In this full-color graphic novel, discover more about these bold women who helped free France from German occupation during World War Il"--