The White Mouse
Categories: Ministry of Information - Tags: Female, France, Heroine, keep calm and carry on, second world war, SOE, Special Operations Executive, war, White MouseWith her film star looks she started the war a frivolous rebel; the young fiancée of a wealthy French industrialist and ended it one of the most decorated women of the Second World War with the George Cross, the Croix de Guerre, and the Medal of Freedom to her name. She was even awarded the Médaille de la Résistance an honour hardly ever bestowed on a foreigner.
