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She was a resistance fighter and organizer in World War II. She saved the lives of thousands of pilots by guiding them through occupied France through the pyrennes. She was captured twice by the Nazis and escaped. It is a crime that she is not remembered more fully. Also, the leader of the resistance in "V" by Kenneth Johnson was based upon Andrea Dijon.

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Danke in dijon?

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In Dijon, "danke" is not a common term, as it is German for "thank you." However, it may be used informally among German-speaking tourists or expatriates in the city. Dijon, located in France, is primarily French-speaking, so the local expression for gratitude would be "merci." If you're in Dijon, it's best to stick with French when expressing thanks.


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What condiment is made in Dijon France?

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What is Dog Days called in Dijon France?

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What food is Dijon famous for?

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