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20. Manfred Gans and X Troop
An elite secret unit of Jewish commandos take on the Nazis.
19. The Enigmatic Emily Anderson
How Britainβs top female codebreaker played a crucial role in Allied victory.
18. AndrΓ©e De Jongh and the Comet Line
Can a daring young Belgian woman save the lives of hundreds of stranded airmen?
17. Charles Drew and the Blood Bank
How did an African-American doctor come to lead the blood bank effort during the war?
16. Raymond GurΓͺme: Escape Artist
A young circus performer dedicates himself to bringing the Nazis down.
15. Josefina Guerrero: The Maid of Manila
How did Josefina Guerreroβs leprosy lead her to become a brilliant spy?
14. The Unbreakable Navajo Code
A group of Native American soldiers devise a secret code for the Allies.
13. Christine Granville: The Spy Who Skied In from the Cold
Thrill-seeker Christine Granville becomes Britainβs first female spy during the war.
12. Flying High with Johnny Smythe
Johnny Smythe, one of the first West African RAF airmen, navigates a terrifying flight.
11. The Extraordinary Cook Sisters
How did two English opera-loving sisters help dozens of Jews escape Nazi Germany?
