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An Irishwoman's Diary Episode 2: ‘Vive la résistance' - Maureen O’Sullivan
“A tough type of woman, at the moment growing quite a successful moustache... Not particularly intelligent, and does not seem [to] take her work very seriously”Despite this blistering account of her capabilities written by a training officer, Maureen O’Sullivan was one of the most successful Allied agents in the French Resistance, lasting seven months in the field compared to an average life expectancy of six weeks.Her fascinating life story has been uncovered in recent years and she’s been honoured in France.📲 To listen, find us wherever you get your podcasts. Clodagh Finn: In the footsteps…
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