• Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a British organisation formed in 1940 to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in German-occupied Europe...
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    George Alfred "Teddy" Wilkinson [fr] Jean Worms [fr] John Cuthbert Young [fr] Foot, M.R.D SOE in France SOE agent profile of Pearl Witherington, nigelperrin...
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  • Nicholas Saputra as Soe Hok Gie. Soe is also the subject of a 1997 book, written by Dr. John Maxwell and entitled Soe Hok-Gie: Diary of a Young Indonesian Intellectual...
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  • Operations Executive during World War II. The SOE agents assigned to each network are also listed. SOE agents, with a few exceptions, were trained in...
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  • was a British actress and a member of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II. She was born on 18 May 1912 in Kensington, London,...
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  • was arriving in France as an SOE agent. Starr was held in high regard by SOE and, along with a wireless operator, John Young, he parachuted into France...
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    Second World War who served in the Special Operations Executive (SOE). The purpose of SOE was to conduct espionage, sabotage, and reconnaissance in countries...
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  • The SOE F Section timeline lists the significant events in the history of Section F of the Special Operations Executive. The Special Operations Executive...
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    Force (WAAF) and the Special Operations Executive. She was a member of SOE's Musician circuit in occupied France during World War II where she operated...
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    Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) organization during World War II. The purpose of SOE was to conduct espionage, sabotage, and reconnaissance...
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  • List of female SOE agents SOE F Section networks Timeline of SOE's Prosper Network Baden-Powell, Dorothy (2005). They Also Serve: an SOE agent in the WRNS...
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    Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II. Rowden was a member of SOE's Acrobat circuit in occupied France where she operated...
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    – c. 5 February 1945) was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George...
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    Granville, was a Polish agent of the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. She became celebrated for her daring exploits...
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    purpose of SOE was to conduct espionage, sabotage, and reconnaissance in occupied Europe against the Axis powers, especially Nazi Germany. SOE agents allied...
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    John Joseph Sirica (March 19, 1904 – August 14, 1992) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia...
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  • Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II. The purpose of SOE was to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance...
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    1966 to 1967, Leyton played the lead role as Special Operations Executive (SOE) Royal Navy Lieutenant Nicholas Gage, an expert in demolitions, in Jericho...
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  • Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) who worked with the French resistance in Nazi-occupied France. In 1942, a young Scot, Charlotte Gray, travels by...
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    to an invaluable ally for SOE at Whitehall. Unlike Halifax and his successor as Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, who saw SOE as a rather distasteful organisation...
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  • as a Special Operations Executive (SOE) Oriental Mission's representative. He negotiated with Chiang Kai-shek for SOE to develop training facilities including...
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  • online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) set in a fantasy-themed world called Sacred Grove. The game was first released...
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    Operations Executive (SOE) and served as a liaison officer with the partisans in Albania. Reportedly, his service with the SOE seriously affected him...
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  • of her 2007 book about her mother's missions, as "young, brave, and beautiful", and by fellow SOE agent, Odette Sansom, GC, who survived Ravensbrück...
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  • Operations Executive (SOE) after she is shot outside MI5 by a man saying "For Elise". Pierce survives and is visited by an ex-SOE colleague, Sir Ian Woodhead...
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    clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) organization in France during World War II. The purpose of SOE was to conduct espionage, sabotage, and reconnaissance...
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  • parachute, and was among a small number of Special Operations Executive (SOE) officers posted to organise the island's resistance to the occupation. Disguised...
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    tensions with MI6 who were jealous of the ability of the upstart SOE to do what they could not. SOE was more open to recruiting from within the Commonwealth,...
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  • while working for the resistance. Potter claimed to have been asked by the SOE to take Dufour's place in 1942 due to his language skills and because he...
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    Pontoppidan were, in Danish: horv (horven) – harrow søe-horv (søe-horven) – sea-harrow søe-krake (søe-kraken) – sea-krake kraxe (kraxen) – alternate spelling...
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