French wartime resistance heroine Solange Alexandre dies at 104
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Solange Alexandre, a French resistance heroine who led sabotage operations and sheltered Allied airmen during World War II, has died at the age of 104. She commanded a group of 30 men in the fight against German occupation forces. This announcement marks the passing of a significant figure in wartime resistance history.
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