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Noor Inayat Khan was an Indian royal and a WW2 SOE agent who worked the most dangerous job in France. She died at age 30 as a POW in Dachau with her last word being 'Liberté'.
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F.F.E. Yeo-Thomas, a British SOE agent, escaped Soviet Russian capture by strangling a guard, dined with infamous Nazis to gather intel, and was subjected to brutal torture by the Gestapo during WWII. Ian Fleming would use Yeo-Thomas as inspiration for his fictional character, James Bond.
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Norwegian SOE agent Odd Starheim was killed in 1943 when the coastal steamer he and his team had seized off the coast of occupied Norway was sunk by German bombers.
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After beeing kidnapped by SOE agents Patrick Leigh Fermor and William Moss in 1944, german major general Heinrich Kreipe met one of his kidnappers again. In a greek talkshow in 1972.
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Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan, As an SOE agent during the Second World War, she became the first female radio operator to be sent from Britain into occupied France to aid the French Resistance. She was of Indian and American origin.