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Nancy Wake Remembered

Nancy Wake Remembered
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Nancy Wake Remembered
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NZ On Screen
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This documentary celebrates the connection between WWll heroine Nancy Wake and Aotearoa's Black Ferns, who won the 2017 Rugby World Cup in Dublin. Wake was born in Wellington in 1912; she was living and working in Paris when WWll broke out. She joined the French Resistance and earned the nickname The White Mouse by constantly eluding capture. Black Fern Charmaine McMenamin describes the huge influence Wake had on her team during their World Cup preparation — so much so, that they named the tr...

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Video
Date created
2019
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/nancy-wake-remembered-2019
Related subjects
ww2 / spying / sabotage / bravery / france / paris / south of france / espionage / french resistance / nazi / german army / 1941 / wellington / marriage / bicycle / journey / alcohol / wartime / rugby / black ferns / rugby world cup / 2017 / dublin / inspiration / lower hutt / father daughter relationship / training / checkpoint / flirting / sexual power / rsa / medals / medal of freedom / george medal / croix de guerre / companion of order / allies / pyrenees / pilot / parachute / flanker / henri fiocca / graeme wake / charmaine mcmenamin / white mouse / special operations / torture / ngati porou / second world war / world war two / coach / north hampshire / 1940s / maquis

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