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Special Operations Executive
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Special_Operations_Executive
GPTKB entity
Statements (63)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
British intelligence agency
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:SOE
gptkbp:activePeriod
1940–1946
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Colin_Gubbins
gptkbp:dissolved
15 January 1946
gptkbp:formed
July 1940
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Special Operations Executive
gptkbp:motto
gptkb:Set_Europe_Ablaze
gptkbp:notableMember
gptkb:Colin_Gubbins
gptkb:Noor_Inayat_Khan
gptkb:Odette_Sansom
gptkb:Vera_Atkins
gptkbp:notableMission
gptkb:Operation_Mincemeat
gptkb:Operation_Animals
gptkb:Operation_Anthropoid
gptkb:Operation_Braddock
gptkb:Operation_Bulbasket
gptkb:Operation_Carpetbagger
gptkb:Operation_Chaffinch
gptkb:Operation_Creek
gptkb:Operation_Foxley
gptkb:Operation_Freston
gptkb:Operation_Gaff
gptkb:Operation_Grouse
gptkb:Operation_Gunnerside
gptkb:Operation_Halyard
gptkb:Operation_Harling
gptkb:Operation_Jaywick
gptkb:Operation_Jedburgh
gptkb:Operation_Josephine_B
gptkb:Operation_Musketoon
gptkb:Operation_Outward
gptkb:Operation_Periwig
gptkb:Operation_Postmaster
gptkb:Operation_Rimau
gptkb:Operation_Savanna
gptkb:Operation_Sussex
gptkb:Operation_Swallow
gptkb:intelligence_gathering
assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
covert sabotage operations
supporting French Resistance
training resistance fighters
gptkbp:notableOperation
gptkb:Operation_Anthropoid
gptkb:Operation_Harling
gptkb:Operation_Jedburgh
gptkbp:operatesIn
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Ministry_of_Economic_Warfare
gptkbp:purpose
espionage
reconnaissance
sabotage
support of resistance movements
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:MI6
gptkb:Special_Air_Service
gptkb:MI9
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:A._J._Ayer
gptkb:Alfred_Jules_Ayer
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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