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Redevelopment of 64 Baker Street approved – but with important SOE heritage condition.
;s original frontage will be...
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13th July 2024 – The Belgian Cenotaph Parade
honoured to place a wreath in this annual parade which this year saw attendance from HM Philippe, King of the Belgians
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Events
Unveiling of information board commemorating SOE’s Special Training School (STS 3) in Liss, Hampshire
- June 22, 2024
- 10:30
- Riverside Walk, Liss, Hampshire - by the railway station.
Tuesday, 18th June 2024, 10.30 am – L’appel
- June 18, 2024
- 10:30
- De Gaulle statue, Carlton Gardens, London SW1Y 5AA.
COMMEMORATIONS IN FRANCE FOR F (FRENCH) SECTION SOE – PT 2 VALENÇAY
- May 6, 2024
- 11:00
- F Section Memorial, Carr Bénévent,
COMMEMORATIONS IN FRANCE FOR F (FRENCH) SECTION SOE – PT 1 ROMORANTIN-LANTHENAY
- May 5, 2024
- 16:00
- Quai de l'Île Marin, Romorantin-Lanthenay
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November 19, 2024
Launch of the much-anticipated book by Kate Reid-Smith on SOE's Operation CLEEVES in Thailand.
The launch is on 30th November 2024 at the National Archives at Kew, 2-4pm.
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November 1, 2024
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October 30, 2024
“In 1974, a pioneer of the SAS and master of military deception, Dudley Clarke, passed away. His death went almost entirely unnoticed by the British public, despite the fact that he carried out some of the most dramatic deception campaigns of World War Two. He waged a covert war of trickery and misdirection across Europe, which ended up getting him arrested by Spanish authorities while dressed as a woman.
“He also helped to found one of the world's preeminent special forces; the Special Air Service, or the SAS. His contribution is often overlooked, but without it, the SAS may well have never existed.
“So who was Dudley Clarke? What were some of the most audacious acts of subterfuge he carried out? And why is he not better known?“
October 17, 2024
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October 11, 2024
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October 11, 2024
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