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The Spy Who Wouldn't Lie | The Unsung Heroines Of WW2 | 5

2024/5/27
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Anita Anand: 本期节目关注二战中鲜为人知的女性间谍故事,她们为英国的胜利做出了巨大贡献,但她们的功绩却被历史所掩盖。她们的故事体现了勇气和牺牲,也反映出当时社会对女性的偏见。即使面临死亡威胁,她们仍然为争取未来而奋斗。 Rick Stroud: Noor Inayat Khan是SOE女性特工的杰出代表,她以高尚的道德和非凡的勇气而闻名。即使在被捕并面临枪决时,她仍然高呼"自由",她的精神激励着后人。SOE招募人员来自社会各阶层,背景多样。Selwyn Jepson建议招募女性加入SOE,丘吉尔批准了这一建议。SOE的招募主要依靠口口相传,女性特工的训练与男性特工相同,但训练过程中也存在轻视和偏见。Virginia Hall是一位失去一条腿但仍成功潜入法国并为SOE工作的美国外交官,她的故事体现了女性的坚韧和勇气。二战后,许多SOE女性没有得到应有的认可和待遇,她们的贡献被忽视。 Rick Stroud: 无线电操作员在SOE行动中至关重要,她们负责传输情报,连接抵抗运动与伦敦总部。无线电设备体积较大,易于被发现,德军利用三角定位技术侦测无线电信号,无线电操作员需要快速发送信息并转移位置。Noor Inayat Khan作为无线电操作员,在短时间内发送了大量信息,承受着巨大的压力。SOE的工作对抵抗运动至关重要,但其作用难以量化。SOE特工在执行任务期间需要向家人隐瞒真实情况。SOE的行动非常秘密,只有内部人员知情。SOE在二战期间一直有效运作,尽管期间也遇到挫折和人员伤亡。Noor Inayat Khan被派往危险地区是因为当时急需无线电操作员,尽管她训练不足,但由于形势所迫,她被派往法国。她应该更早地被撤离危险区域。SOE女性特工明知危险,仍然愿意为国牺牲,她们在被捕后会面临酷刑和杀害。二战结束后,SOE的贡献和特工的牺牲长期被忽视,许多文件被销毁或遗失。人们对SOE女性特工的贡献的了解仍然不足,但近年来人们对她们的贡献有了更多的了解和认可。我们应该学习SOE女性特工的高尚道德和勇气,并为正义而发声。

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The episode introduces the stories of women in the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during WW2, highlighting their courage and the societal prejudices they faced.

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The endeavors of the women of the Special Operatives Executive were vital to many of Britain's successes during WW2. But the secretive nature of their work meant that many of their heroic feats have been lost to time.

Anita Anand discusses how exactly they waged a secret war for freedom, with Rick Stroud, author of Lonely Courage: The true story of the SOE Heroines who fought to free Nazi occupied France.

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