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This venture of Fourcade’s and Navarre’s was a rare phenomenon in France so early in the war. As the historian Julian Jackson observed, “The hackneyed phrase ‘he or she joined the Resistance’ is entirely inappropriate to 1940–41. Before it could be joined, resistance had to be invented….Resistance was a territory without maps.
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Lynne Olson (Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler)