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A Woman of No Importance

2019392 pagesVirago

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This biography tells the incredible true story of Virginia Hall, a one-legged American woman who became one of the most important Allied spies in France during World War II. Despite facing immense personal challenges and the constant threat of discovery, Hall organized resistance networks, aided downed airmen, and sabotaged enemy operations. Her bravery and resourcefulness made her a legendary figure in the French Resistance, even as the Gestapo hunted her relentlessly.

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Sonia Purnell is the author of A Woman of No Importance, a compelling look at the life of Virginia Hall. She writes engaging narrative nonfiction that brings fascinating historical figures to life.

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