Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. The Australian War Memorial. "Nancy Grace Augusta Wake." The Australian War
Memorial, www.awm.gov.au/collection/P332. This source was useful
because it showed a small timeline of her lifetime. It also had a short
description of her life in more detail. Along with a picture and other
collections relating to what she did.
2. Between You and Me: The True Story of a Female French Resistance Fighter. 20 May
2020, tbrnewsmedia.com/
between-you-and-me-the-true-story-of-a-female-french-resistance-fighter/.
This source talks about the life of Cécile Rol-Tanguy. She hosted foreign
communist agitators on the run.
3. Five Badass Female Spies Who Deserve Their Own World War II Movie. 25 Nov. 2016,
www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2016/11/allied-world-war-2-female-spy-movies.
This source lists five women spies of the resistance. It tells us what they
did to help. This source also has some pictures that are primary sources.
4. Forgotten History: The Women Who Fought in the French Resistance. 10 Nov. 2020,
www.thelocal.fr/20201110/
forgotten-history-the-women-who-fought-in-the-french-resistance. This
the website provides us with a couple of pictures. We will use these pictures
in our presentation. It also has a few quotes that are very powerful.
5. Remembering a Woman Who Was a Leader of the French Resistance. 17 Mar. 2019,
www.nytimes.com/2019/03/12/books/review/
lynne-olson-madame-fourcades-secret-war.html. This source is about a woman
named Marie–Madeleine Fourcade. Fourcade was one of France's most
successful anti-Nazi resistance organizations.
6. Samantha Ruinsky, "A Women's Role in the War Effort in Russell Braddon's Woman
in Arms: the Story of Nancy Wake." Ryerson University, Wordpress, 29 Mar.
2014, cla.blog.ryerson.ca/a-womans-role/. This article was about the
background to French Resistance in the second world war.
9. Australian News and Information Bureau, and Canberra. "World War II Heroine Nancy Wake."
National Archives of Australia,
www.naa.gov.au/learn/learning-resources/learning-resource-themes/government-and-de
mocracy/activism/world-war-ii-heroine-nancy-wake. Accessed 28 Oct. 2020. This website talks about
how Wake played a major role in World War II. It deeply explains what she did and what she was in
charge of during World War II.
10. Fancourt, Daisy. "The Role of Radio in Wartime France" ["The Role of Radio in Wartime
France"]. Music and the Holocaust, edited by Daisy Fancourt, N/A,
holocaustmusic.ort.org/resistance-and-exile/french-resistance/role-of-radio-in-wartime-fr
ance-x266b/. Accessed 14 Oct. 2020. This source helped us see what the radio was used for during the
war.
10. Good Reads. "Nancy Wake > Quote" ["Nancy Wake > Quote"]. Good Reads, edited by Danny
Feekes, Otis Chandler and Elizabeth Khuri Chandler, 2020,
www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/1027169.Nancy_Wake. This website gives some of Nancy Wake’s
quotes. The quotes talk about how she didn’t regret killing the Germans. It also has quotes talking about
her victory.
12. Henri Fiocca and Nancy Wake in the happy days, 1937. 1937. ART and ARCHITECTURE,
mainly,melbourneblogger.blogspot.com/2017/08/nancy-wake-woman-gestapo-called-white.html.
Accessed 16 Nov. 2020.. This source is a picture of how Nancy Wakes Husband may have looked.
15. Nancy Wake – The White Mouse shows off her medals. 1994. Stew Ross,
stewross.com/white-mouse-nancy-wake/. Accessed 11 Nov. 2020. This is a photo of Nancy Wake holding
medals that she got.
16. Photo of Wake Holding an Illustrated Tapestry of Australia. 1950. National Archives of
Australia, Australian Government,
www.naa.gov.au/learn/learning-resources/learning-resource-themes/government-and-de
mocracy/activism/world-war-ii-heroine-nancy-wake. Accessed 28 Oct. 2020. This provided a picture of
Nancy Wake showing a large map. And six different events that occurred throughout her life.
17. Simkin, John. "Nancy Wake" ["Nancy Wake"]. Spartacus Education, edited by Spartacus
Educational Ltd, John Simkin, 8 Sept. 1997, spartacus-educational.com/SOEwake.htm. Accessed 2 Nov.
2020. This source gave information about the different things that she had witnessed while in the French
Resistance.
18. Smith, David. "The Mouse That Warred." TV Times, 23 July 1988. Twitter,
pbs.twimg.com/media/Di-Te1GX0AECsh1?format=jpg&name=medium. Accessed 4 Jan.
2021. This is a photo of a newspaper article that was written about her and the French Resistance.
20. "Nancy Wake: The White Mouse of Oceania." Parting Words, parting-words.com/story/
nancy-wake/. This article provided information about Nancy Wake and the
people she was partnered with or met through her job through the resistance
or other events in her life.