Jeannette survived the dangers and three months of imprisonment. By the war’s end, she would be one of the most decorated women, receiving the Legion of Honour and American Distinguished Service Cross amongst her honors.
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Notes:
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Sources:
- Photograph taken on May 13, 1943 / The Telegraph Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeannette_Guyot.jpg
- “Jeannette Guyot.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeannette_Guyot
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