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BBC News - WWII heroine Andree Peel dies in Long Ashton aged 105
Topic: History 11:24 am EST, Mar  8, 2010

A French resistance heroine who saved more than 100 lives and survived a Nazi death squad has died at the age of 105.

Known as Agent Rose, Andree Peel helped dozens of British and US pilots escape from occupied Europe.
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She was being lined up to be shot by firing squad at Buchenwald when the US Army arrived to liberate the prisoners.

BBC News - WWII heroine Andree Peel dies in Long Ashton aged 105



 
 
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