Pierre de Crevoisier de Vomécourt (1 January 1906, Chassey-lès-Montbozon, Haute-Saône – 1986), code names Etienne, Lucas, and Sylvain, was an agent of...
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operatives by the German occupiers of France. French Resistance leader Pierre de Vomécourt persuaded her to leave France with him and become an agent for the...
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but France would have lost its soul. Philippe de Vomécourt Philippe Albert de Crevoisier, Baron de Vomécourt (16 January 1902 – 20 December 1964), code names...
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Georges Bégue and Pierre de Vomécourt. Two CLE Canisters were parachuted onto the estate of Philippe de Vomécourt near Limoges. The Vomécourt brothers created...
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operator, organizer Louis Bertheau (1919–1944), wireless operator Pierre de Vomécourt (1906–1986), organiser, code name "Lucas." Georges Bégué (1911–1993)...
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William Grover-Williams (category Sportspeople from Hauts-de-Seine)
to do so by SOE. SOE's network in Paris was Autogyro, headed by Pierre de Vomécourt, but in April 1942 the Germans were destroying Autogyro and killing...
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mistress. In December 1941, Vomécourt contacted Interallié and Carré to use their radio link to SOE. Carré introduced Vomécourt to Bleicher who went by the...
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Vosges department Philippe de Vomécourt Special Operations Executive, (SOE) agent during World War II. Pierre de Vomécourt, Special Operations Executive...
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Benoist Lise - Odette Sansom de Lormes, Jacques André - François Vallée Louise - Violette Szabo Lucas - Pierre de Vomécourt Ludovic - Maurice Basset MACKINTOSH...
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Conseil National de la Résistance Jean de Vomécourt [fr] (1899–1945) Philippe de Vomécourt (1902–1964) Pierre de Vomécourt (1906–1986) Traian Vuia (1872–1950)...
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headquarters in London. On 10/11 May, he was joined by SOE agent Pierre de Vomécourt and on 12/13 May by Roger Cottin, both also parachuted blind. The...
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sabotage. He worked with Pierre de Vomécourt, an aristocratic resistance leader. He got tangled up in the delicate dance between Vomécourt and double (and triple)...
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Pierre de Vomécourt organized AUTOGYRO, one of the first resistance networks of Section F of the Special Operations Executive. Among de Vomécourt's recruits...
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Inayat Khan Peggy Knight Bob Maloubier Harry Peulevé Diana Rowden Pierre de Vomécourt Violet Szabo Francois Michel William Reeve Jack Evans Tony Brooks...
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Serve: an SOE agent in the WRNS. London: Robert Hale. ISBN 0753193361. "Claude de Baissac - Special Operations Executive (SOE) Agents in France". nigelperrin...
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Abwehr for her participation in the attempted escape of Jean and Pierre de Vomécourt. Both were SOE agents incarcerated at the Fresnes Prison. She was...
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networks, Carte and Autogiro, led by Frenchmen André Girard and Pierre de Vomécourt respectively, had been destroyed by the Germans. With the allied...
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participated in the landing by boat in Brittany which picked up Pierre de Vomécourt, codename Lucas, head of the 'Autogiro' network, and Mathilde Carré...
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politician and MP. Baron Pieter-Yvo de Vleeschauwer (1925–2007), Belgian diplomat.[citation needed] Pierre de Vomécourt (1906–1986), founder of the first...
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landing near Châteauroux, with a number of objectives: contact agents Pierre de Vomécourt and Georges Bégué; recruit additional agents (such as radio operators...
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France to became the radio operator of the 'Autogiro' network of Pierre de Vomécourt (codename "Lucas"). In Operation Delay II Peter Churchill’s mission...
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Picasso and Braque, took refuge in Saint-Léonard during the war. Philippe de Vomécourt (1902–1964), French Resistance and Special Operations Executive (SOE)...
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Denise Bloch (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
working with the French Resistance and the SOE network led by Philippe de Vomécourt. Bloch began working for Aron as a courier, delivering messages to agents...
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Virginia Hall (category Female recipients of the Croix de Guerre (France))
told SOE to "lay off." She worked as little as possible with Philippe de Vomécourt, who, although an authentic French Resistance leader, was lax in security...
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which was used for the rail plan of Operation VENTRILOQUIST by Philippe de Vomécourt in Sologne (the mission was to sabotage the rails across Normandy, making...
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Présidents de l'Assemblée nationale depuis 1958 - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Retrieved 6 March 2024. Marot, Pierre (1941). "L'expédition...
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the capital of the Principality of Salm-Salm. The journalist and writer Pierre Humbourg (1901–1969), winner of the 1948 Prix Cazes, was born in Senones...
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Saint-Dié-des-Vosges (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dje de voʒ] ; German: Sankt Didel, before 1999: Saint-Dié) is a commune in the Vosges department, Grand...
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on some of the doorways in the village is said to be the drapers' mark. Pierre Fourier (30 November 1565 - 9 December 1640), a leading apostle of the Counter-Reformation...
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and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. Le maquis de la piquante pierre, secteurs de la Moselotte et de la Vologne[permanent dead link] Population en historique...
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