Fernando Po
Britishnoun
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In real life, the operatives sailed two ships from Britain to Fernando Po.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024
Marjorie Stewart was a spy and did work for the SOE, but she was not part of the Fernando Po team.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024
Unfortunately the refueling operations, accomplished via a few Italian boats, were parked on a Spanish-controlled island called Fernando Po, located just off the coast of West Africa — in neutral territory.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024
At the time, Malabo was called Santa Isabel and Bioko, the island where it is located, Fernando Po.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2012
The little island of Fernando Po once belonged to us, but we exchanged it some years ago with the Spanish Government for another island in the West Indies, which our Government thought of more value.
From West African studies by Kingsley, Mary Henrietta
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