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On 24 March 1944, the poem was issued by Marks to Violette Szabo, a British agent of Special Operations Executive who was eventually captured, tortured and killed by the Nazis. It was made famous by its inclusion in the 1958 movie about Szabo, Carve Her Name with Pride, where the poem was said to be the creation of Violette's husband Etienne ...
Carve Her Name with Pride is a 1958 British war drama film based on the book of the same name by R. J. Minney. [1]The film, directed by Lewis Gilbert, is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive agent Violette Szabo, GC, who was captured and executed while serving in Nazi-occupied France.
Dame Virginia Anne McKenna [1] (born 7 June 1931) is a British stage and screen actress, author, animal rights activist, and wildlife campaigner. She is best known for the films A Town Like Alice (1956), Carve Her Name with Pride (1958), Born Free (1966), and Ring of Bright Water (1969), as well as her work with the Born Free Foundation.
Image credits: historycoolkids #2. Queen Elizabeth has died at age 96. She spent 7 decades on the throne, which was longer than the reigns of her father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather ...
Carve Her Name with Pride at the British Film Institute; Carve Her Name with Pride at IMDb; Les Fernandez – Daily Telegraph obituary of the man who trained Violette Szabo; Violette Szabo Blue-plaque at English Heritage.org; Violette Szabo.site built in English and French by Geoffroi Crunelle
Carve Her Name with Pride: Yes Yes A Cry from the Streets: Yes 1959 Ferry to Hong Kong: Yes Yes 1960 Light Up the Sky! Yes Yes Sink the Bismarck! Yes 1961 The Greengage Summer: Yes 1962 H.M.S. Defiant: Yes 1964 The 7th Dawn: Yes 1966 Alfie: Yes Yes Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival: 1967 You Only Live Twice: Yes 1970 The Adventurers: Yes ...
So it’s only fitting that Gorman wrote a poem in recognition of Oprah’s 70th birthday, January 29, 2024. Watch Gorman read her moving words here, and read the full piece below.
Her message strikes the same encouraging, hopeful tone as Burns's poem. It's also a prime example of exactly what Prince William meant in his birthday message to his wife. View this post on Instagram