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SOE

British

abbreviation

State Owned Enterprise

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Then, 60 years later, a doctoral student researching the women of the SOE knocks on Theo’s door and together they follow a new trail to find out what happened to Tessa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

González did learn about Stewart’s life and work, as well as other women in the SOE, including Virginia Hall, Nancy Wake and Mata Hari.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024

But it is clear from her files that she yearned for more adventure, and by autumn 1943 she was training for SOE.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2023

"Anyone, including business visitors, who enters our work area cannot bring in their iPhones," said the source, one of two SOE employees who said they were told of the ban in recent weeks.

From Reuters • Sep. 8, 2023

That should be a separate section, SOE Parachute Drops.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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