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June 17, 1902: SOE agent F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas is born. A liaison officer, he helped organise and supply resistance groups in occupied France. @NortonTaylor #FFEYeoThomas #FSection #SOE #WW2 π¬π§
https://t.co/PdkqtewiAU
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June 16/17, 1943: Noor Inayat Khan and Cicely Lefort step out of a Lysander aircraft on a French meadow in the Loire Valley, the second aircraft in a double Lysander mission transporting four agents.
#NoorInayatKhan #CicelyLefort #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/3
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June 16, 1944: SOE agent Francisque "Frank" Bec, an instructor in SOE's Headmaster network, is killed in action during an attack on the Charnie maquis by the Germans near ChemirΓ©-en-Charnie in northern France. #FrancisqueEugeneBec #FSection #SOE #WW2 π¬π§
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June 15, 1908: Vera Atkins CBE is born. She was a Romanian-born British intelligence officer for SOE's French Section who recruited and deployed agents during World War II. #VeraAtkins #FSection #SOE #WW2 π¬π§
More information: https://t.co/A2MNY4cKWL
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June 12/13, 1944: Captain Gaston Cohen leaves England and parachutes into France to work as W/T operator. His network soon collapses and he is arrested, but escapes and makes his way back to England via Spain. #GastonArmandCohen #FSection #SOE #WW2 π¬π§
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June 10, 1944: Violette Szabo is captured after a gunfight with SS troops, during which she suffered a twisted ankle but provided covering fire for Jacques Dufour who escaped. She is later executed in RavensbrΓΌck. #VioletteSzabo #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/3
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The agents were sent to set up and run the Salesman II network in the dΓ©partement of Haute-Vienne, led by Liewer. Guiet was the W/T operator, Maloubier the weapons instructor and Szabo the courier.
#SalesmanIINetwork #FSection #SOE #WW2 2/3
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June 7/8, 1944: Jean-Claude Guiet, Philippe Liewer, Bob Maloubier and Violette Szabo fly from England and parachute into occupied France. #JeanClaudeGuiet #PhilippeLiewer #BobMaloubier #VioletteSzabo #SalesmanIINetwork #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/3
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This short video provides a superb overview of Witherington's activities as a secret agent who led SOE's Wrestler network during World War II. #PearlWitherington #FSection #WrestlerNetwork #SOE #WW2 2/3
https://t.co/xQB9J6lijQ
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June 1, 1987: Vera Atkins CBE is interviewed by @I_W_M about her wartime experiences. She was an intelligence officer for SOE's French Section who recruited and deployed agents. #VeraAtkins #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/3
IWM interview: https://t.co/56gVedbWub
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May 30/31, 1942: SOE agents Benjamin Cowburn and Edward Wilkinson leave England in a RAF Halifax and parachute into Vichy France.
#BenjaminCowburn #EdwardWilkinson #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/3
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This short video provides a superb overview of Butt's wartime activities.
@CBC #SonyaButt #SoniaDArtois #FSection #SOE #WW2 2/3
https://t.co/4bFLWGx6DA
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May 28/29, 1944: Eugène Bec, Sonya Butt and Pierre-Raymond Glaesner leave England and parachute into occupied France. After Bec is KIA she took on the added role of weapons instructor. #EugèneBec #SonyaButt #PierreRaimondGlaesner #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/3
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May 25, 1923: Sgt. Edward Cornick, MM, MiD, CG is born. He joined SOE as a W/T operator and served in France and Burma. @richard_duckett #EdwardAlfredCornick #FSection #Force136 #SOE #WW2 π¬π§
More information: https://t.co/GMloWmaIPt
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This superb book by @historical_kate interweaves the true stories of all 39 female F Section agents sent into France by SOE during World War II. @yalepress #MissionFrance #KateVigurs #FSection #SOE #WW2 3/3
https://t.co/btm3MFdvYW
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May 22, 1901: Denis Rake MC is born. Openly gay, he joined SOE after overhearing a conversation in a pub about a secret group working behind enemy lines. #DenisRake #FSection #SOE #WW2 π¬π§
https://t.co/rtUMaO2Y0h
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May 20/21, 1943: SOE agents France Antelme and Francis Suttill leave England in a RAF Halifax and parachute into German-occupied France. #FranceAntelme #FrancisSuttill #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/3
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May 19/20, 1943: SOE agents John Starr and John Young leave England in a RAF Halifax and parachute into occuped France. Starr to lead the Acrobat network with Young as his W/T operator. #JohnRenshawStarr #JohnCuthbertYoung #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/2
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This superb book by @historical_kate interweaves the true stories of all 39 female F Section agents sent into France by SOE during World War II. @yalepress #MissionFrance #KateVigurs #FSection #SOE #WW2 2/2
https://t.co/btm3MFdvYW
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May 19, 2023: A plaque is unveiled at the Paris birthplace of SOE agent Lilian Role (1914-1945) as a tribute to her efforts to help liberate Europe. #LilianVeraRolfe #FSection #SOE #WW2 1/2
https://t.co/2a9JeyAT5r
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