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Vianne begins hiding Jewish children from "The Nightingale". After witnessing the deportation of Hélène Ruelle, Vianne takes in her son, Jean Georges.

November 1942

Vianne begins hiding Jewish children

After witnessing the deportation of Hélène Ruelle, Vianne takes in her son, Jean Georges. She goes to Mother Superior Marie-Therese for help and begins working with the convent to hide Jewish children. She forges identity papers and creates a network to save children, risking her life daily.