Anne-Marie Walters

**Anne-Marie Walters** MBE (16 Maris 1923 - 2 Oktoba 1998), sunan lambar *Colette,* jami'in WAAF ne da aka dauka a cikin kungiyar United Kingdom ta musamman ta Special Operations Executive (SOE) a lokacin yakin duniya na biyu . Jami'an SOE sun haɗa kai da kungiyoyin da ke tsayayya da mamaye kasashensu ta ikon Axis. Manufar SOE ita ce gudanar da leken asiri, sabuntawa, da bincike a cikin ƙasashen da aka mamaye. SOE ta samar da kungiyoyin adawa da makamai da kayan aiki da aka saukar daga Ingila.

Walters ya kasance mai aika saƙo ga cibiyar sadarwa ta Wheelwright, yana aiki daga Janairu 1944 har zuwa Agusta 1944 a kudu maso yammacin Faransa. Tana da shekaru ashirin da haihuwa lokacin da ta isa Faransa, ita ce, kusa da Sonya Butt, ƙaramar wakilin mata na SOE. 

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Walters a ranar 16 ga Maris 1923 a Geneva ga mahaifin Ingilishi, Francis Paul Walters, wanda ya kasance Mataimakin Sakatare Janar na Kungiyar Al'ummai, kuma mahaifiyar Faransa. Ta ci gaba da karatunta a Makarantar Kasa da Kasa ta Geneva, wacce jami'an League of Nations da Kungiyar Kwadago ta Duniya suka kafa a 1924, tare da hadin gwiwar malamai daga Institut Jean-Jacques Rousseau . Iyalin sun bar Switzerland zuwa Ingila bayan barkewar Yaƙin Duniya na II kuma Walters da farko ya shiga WAAF a 1941 (Lambar Sabis 2001920). ) A ranar 6 ga watan Yulin shekara ta 1943 an dauke ta cikin SOE kuma a lokacin rani da kaka na wannan shekarar ta sami horo a matsayin wakili a Makarantar Horar da Musamman ta SOE 23 a Loch Morar, Scotland.

## Yaƙin Duniya na II

### A Faransa tare da SOE
Binciken SOE game da Walters bayan kammala karatunta ya kasance mai faɗakarwa. "Ta kasance mai ilimi sosai, mai basira, mai sauri, mai amfani, kuma mai wayo...[amma] Ba za ta yi jinkirin yin amfani da kyawawan jikinta wajen samun tasiri a kan maza ba. A wannan bangaren tana iya samun sakamako mai ban tsoro a kowane rukuni wanda ta kasance memba. "Duk da haka, an amince da ita a aika ta zuwa Faransa a matsayin wakilin SOE.[but]

Yunkurin farko na saukar da ita zuwa Faransa a watan Disamba na shekara ta 1943 ya gaza saboda mummunan yanayi a kan yankin saukarwa kuma ya ƙare tare da komawa Ingila da saukowa a filin jirgin sama mai ban sha'awa saboda hazo mai yawa. Ta sami karamin rauni a kai a saukowa.

A cikin kamfanin wani wakilin, Claude Arnault (sunan lambar *Nero,*, amma wanda aka fi sani da *Jean-Claude*), an samu nasarar sauke ta cikin yankin Armagnac a SW Faransa a daren 4 ga Janairun 1944, don shiga cibiyar sadarwa ta George Starr ta WHEELWRIGHT (wanda ake kira da'irar da *sakewa*). Walters ya yi aiki a matsayin mai aikawa ga Starr har sai bayan D-Day. Yvonne Cormeau ita ce mai ba da sabis na waya ta Starr. Arnault, wanda ya kasance daidai da Walters, masanin fashewa ne. Labarin murfin Walter shi ne cewa ita daliba ce daga Paris da ke murmurewa daga cutar huhu wacce ke ziyartar abokiyar manomi ta iyayenta. Ta zauna tare da iyalin a gidan gonar su a Mamoulens . Hedikwatar Starr tana da nisan kilomita 3 (1.9 miles) a Castelnau-sur-l'Auvignon .  Da farko a lokacin da ta zauna a Faransa, Starr ta ziyarce ta kusan kowace rana kuma dole ne ta katse aiki don tattaunawa da shi. Ta ce tana son samun karin 'yancin kai. A cikin littafinta Walters bai taba ambaton kasancewar Cormeau ba, ƙwararren mai ba da waya.

A matsayinsa na mai aika saƙo, Walters ya yi tafiya sosai ta bas, jirgin kasa, keke, da motar da ke amfani da gawayi a kudu maso yammacin Faransa. Ɗaya daga cikin ayyukanta na farko shine shirya jirgin zuwa Spain a fadin Pyrenees na ƙungiyar mambobi 15 na Resistance na Faransa waɗanda suka tsere daga kurkuku na Faransa. Ta kuma taimaka wajen isar da jakunkuna da yawa cike da fashewa zuwa Toulouse don fashewa masana'antar foda.[1][2]

Walters, a cikin kalmomin masanin tarihin yankin Raymond Escholier, ya kasance mai son mayakan adawa, marquisards. An dauke ta a matsayin "yar'uwar gaskiya ta marquisards".

## Manazarta