Nancy, Wake. The woman who became a ____ in the Second World War. I ____ with the French Resistance against the Germans in the Second World War. I got ____ for the resistance fighters and helped fighters to escape. I was part of the final victory against the Germans in 1945. I ____ born in New Zealand, ____ I grew up in Sydney, Australia, ____ I was 16 years old. I left home and got a job as a ____ in the Australian countryside in 1932.  I got my first job on a newspaper in Paris where I ____ to speak French. I went to Germany and Austria for the newspaper. I saw the terrible things that Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party were doing in ____ country. I realised then that the Nazis were very ____ and they wanted to rule the whole of Europe. In 1940, the Germans attacked France and occupied most of the country. I was ____ living in the south of France, where I married my first husband, a businessman, Ali Fialka, we ____ hated the Nazis and wanted to help in the war ____ them. I ____ to work for the French Resistance in Marseilles. I delivered secret messages to the resistance fighters and I also helped fighters to escape. The Germans tried to catch me. I used false papers and ____ my appearance so they didn't ____ me.  The training with the British army was very ____ and I worked night and day to learn the special ____. I learnt how to look after injured fighters. I also learnt to kill, and so I became a spy and set off on my first mission to France. I arrived in France on the 29th of April, 1944. At first, the French Resistance didn't believe that I ____ help them. Our attacks against the Germans were very ____, but it was difficult to keep everything secret, many local people were ____ of the German soldiers and sometimes they gave the Germans information about our plans. On one occasion, someone told the Germans about our secret radio transmitter, our radio operator destroyed our ____ so the Germans didn't ____ our secrets.

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