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3 unusual facts about George Rodocanachi


George Rodocanachi

After the mission was closed by the Milice, he met Elisabeth Haden-Guest and begun to work with her to hide escapees and Jewish refugees.

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In 1915 he gained French citizenship and joined the Chasseurs Alpins.

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He hid them in his house and arranged false identity papers until they could be helped to escape either across the Pyrenees or to a Royal Navy submarine.



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