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Violette Szabo
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Violette Reine Elizabeth Szabo, GC was a British-French Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during the Second World War and a posthumous recipient of the George Cross. On her second mission into occupied France, Szabo was captured by the German army, interrogated, tortured, and deported to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany, where she was executed.
Violette Szabo c.1944
Violette Szabo c.1944
The former Register Office in Aldershot in Hampshire where the Szabos married in 1940
The former Register Office in Aldershot in Hampshire where the Szabos married in 1940
Westland Lysander MkIII (SD)
Westland Lysander MkIII (SD)
George Cross and its ribbon bar
George Cross and its ribbon bar
Special Operations Executive
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Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a British organisation formed in 1940 to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in German-occupied Europe and to aid local resistance movements during World War II.
Major General Colin McVean Gubbins, director of SOE from September 1943
Major General Colin McVean Gubbins, director of SOE from September 1943
SOE memorial plaque in the cloister of Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire, unveiled by Major General Gubbins in April 1969
SOE memorial plaque in the cloister of Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire, unveiled by Major General Gubbins in April 1969
B MK II receiver and transmitter (also known as the B2 radio set)
B MK II receiver and transmitter (also known as the B2 radio set)
Westland Lysander Mk III (SD), the type used for special missions into occupied France during World War II
Westland Lysander Mk III (SD), the type used for special missions into occupied France during World War II