AllQuakes - EMSC1d ago
🔔#Earthquake (#gempa) M3.3 strikes 8 km NW of #Soe (#Indonesia) 7 min ago. More info: https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1967539
AllQuakes - EMSC2d ago
🔔#Earthquake (#gempa) M3.1 strikes 64 km S of #Soe (#Indonesia) 5 min ago. More info: https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1966656
CarveHerName3d ago

#OnThisDay, 24 Mar 1944, Éliane Plewman is arrested by the Gestapo in Nazi-occupied France after six months operating as a courier for the Special Operations Executive. The British SOE supported the French resistance. A courier carried messages and equipment around their network.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WorldWar2 #EuropeanHistory #SOE

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AllQuakes - EMSC6d ago
🔔#Earthquake (#gempa) M2.8 strikes 78 km SE of #Soe (#Indonesia) 9 min ago. More info: https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1964725
Show threadMinnesota Spy ClubMar 20

For more on Robert Benoist, see military historian Alan Malcher’s post here: (4/4)

#WW2 #SOE #France #FSection

https://alanmalcher.com/2021/01/30/robert-benoist-soe-special-operations-executive/

Robert Benoist, SOE (Special Operations Executive)

  Robert Benoist was a French Grand Prix racing driver who escaped to England when France was occupied in 1940. Whilst in England he successfully passed selection and training for the Special …

Alan Malcher
Show threadMinnesota Spy ClubMar 20

Benoist was arrested 3 days later. In transit to Gestapo headquarters, he lept from the moving vehicle & escaped. He successfully exfiltrated to the UK & returned to France for 2 further missions. He was arrested June 18, 1944, shipped to Buchenwald, & executed on Sept 13. (3/4)

#WW2 #SOE #France #FSection

Show threadMinnesota Spy ClubMar 20

William Grover-Williams & Robert Benoist joined the PROSPER circuit. The circuit was penetrated by the Gestapo in June, 1943. Benoist’s home was raided and Grover-Williams arrested (and he was later executed at Sachsenhausen). (2/4)

#WW2 #SOE #France #FSection

Minnesota Spy ClubMar 20

Mar 20, 1895: On this date Robert Benoist was born. French Grand Prix motor racing driver & WW2 war hero. He & fellow race car drivers Jean-Pierre Wimille & William Grover-Williams, fled to Britain after France was invaded. All 3 joined the Special Operations Executive. (1/4)

#WW2 #SOE #France #FSection

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Benoist

E-Pood - Soodne E-KaubamajaMar 20

Jänesekarva seguga müts naistele: Stiilne ja soe naiste müts.

Avasta elegantne jänesekarva seguga müts, mis hoiab sind soojas ja stiilsena külmadel päevadel. Telli ja tunne end erilisena! https://tootemaailm.ee/janesekarva-seguga-muts-naistele/ #jänesekarva #mütsid #stiilne #soe #naised

E-Pood - Soodne E-KaubamajaMar 20

Jänesekarvaga lihtne naiste müts: Stiilne ja soe naiste müts.

Mugav ja elegantne naiste müts jänesekarvaga, sobib ideaalselt külmadeks talvepäevadeks. Telli nüüd, et hoida stiili ja soojust! https://tootemaailm.ee/janesekarvaga-lihtne-naiste-muts/ #naistemüts #jänesekarvaga #talvemood #stiilne #soe