Josephine Baker was inducted into the Pantheon in recognition of her outstanding service during World War Two. Yet scholars have only just begun to study her contributions to the war effort.
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Caption 62 [en]: No French celebrity of Josephine Baker's stature Caption 62 [fr]: Aucune célébrité française de l'envergure de Joséphine Baker
Josephine Baker, the legendary singer, actress, and cabaret dancer, played a very active role in World War Two in France. Using her celebrity as a cover, she helped with counterintelligence efforts during the French Resistance.
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Caption 48 [en]: part of Josephine Baker's mission is going to be to try to enter into contact Caption 48 [fr]: Joséphine Baker, une partie de son action va être d'essayer d'entrer en contact