Victoire : a wartime story of resistance, collaboration and betrayal /
Mathilde Carre, codenamed 'La Chatte', the cat, then known as Agent Victoire, who was the exceptionally charismatic and daring founder of the 'Big Network'. This was the first Allied intelligence network in Occupied France, which soon grew central to Resistance efforts and to be...
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London :
The Bodley Head,
2021
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- A profound need
- A useful suicide
- La Chatte
- The big network
- In every way
- Family betrayal
- Trapped
- Double agent
- Panther
- Bait and switchback
- Operation Waterworks
- London surprise
- Spies' conundrum
- London dance
- A difficult decision
- Two prisoners and a breakout
- Fortitude and frustration
- Intelligence with enemy
- Curtain