Code Name Pauline
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Pearl Witherington Cornioley, one of the most celebrated female World War II resistance fighters, recounts her life and experience as a special agent for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE).
Pearl Witherington Cornioley Books
Initially involved in covert operations during World War II, this author long resisted sharing her experiences due to sensationalized and fictionalized accounts of female agents. After decades of silence, she finally agreed to a series of interviews, culminating in her memoir. Her work is characterized by raw honesty, offering a unique perspective on her wartime activities and internal reflections. Her strong resolve ensures her narrative stands as a testament to resilience and courage, rather than mere historical record.