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Following the French campaign of 1940, the Special Operations Executive, a [[Spin-Off]] of [[MI 6]] was organized on Winston Churchill's orders to help "Set Europe Ablaze". |
Following the French campaign of 1940, the Special Operations Executive, a [[Spin-Off]] of [[MI 6]] was organized on [[Winston Churchill|Winston Churchill's]] orders to help "Set Europe Ablaze". |
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Nicknamed, not inaccurately, the "Ministry of Ungentlemenly Warfare", the SOE conducted espionage and sabotage throughout [[World War II]], as well as smuggling supplies to [[La Résistance]] and providing British emisaries to the various [[Rebel Leader|rebel leaders]]. |
Nicknamed, not inaccurately, the "Ministry of Ungentlemenly Warfare", the SOE conducted espionage and sabotage throughout [[World War II]], as well as smuggling supplies to [[La Résistance]] and providing British emisaries to the various [[Rebel Leader|rebel leaders]]. |
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