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3. Behind Enemy Lines

D-Day: The Tide Turns

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Resistance Operations in France

The chapter delves into the sabotage operations and resistance efforts of the SOE and French resistance groups in France leading up to D-Day, including destroying communications, disrupting power grids, and sabotaging transportation to hinder German military movements. It also discusses the courageous actions of individuals like SOE agent Pearl Witherington and railway workers in impeding the enemy's advances, despite facing brutal retribution from the Germans.

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