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Delivering WW2, SOE, OSS & Special Forces, adventure based expeditions across Europe, North Africa, and Asia.
Come follow in the footsteps of legends.

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#OTD in 2007, Andrée de Jongh, aged 90, passed away. She was a Second World War heroine who saved countless Allied airmen through her work with 'The Comet Line' escape network. Today, we remember her:

#OTD in 2007, Andrée de Jongh, aged 90, passed away.

She was a Second World War heroine who saved countless Allied airmen through her work with 'The Comet Line' escape network.

Today, we remember her:
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Norwegian flag flying, spirits high, and the legacy of SOE Kompnai Linge legends living on. Arriving where legends once gathered to take on the impossible. Join us and retrace the ski trails of legends. soeexpeditions.com/norway-attack-…

Norwegian flag flying, spirits high, and the legacy of SOE Kompnai Linge legends living on. Arriving where legends once gathered to take on the impossible. Join us and retrace the ski trails of legends.

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🅾🅽 🆃🅷🅸🆂 🅳🅰🆈 October 13, 1905: Anne Bromhead is born on this day in Assam, India. An Intel Officer, she was described as "most efficient and conscientious." #AnneMarieGonvilleBromhead #Force136 #SOE #WW2 🇬🇧 More information: soeinburma.com/females-in-the…

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October 13, 1905: Anne Bromhead is born on this day in Assam, India. 
An Intel Officer, she was described as "most efficient and conscientious." #AnneMarieGonvilleBromhead #Force136 #SOE #WW2 🇬🇧

More information: soeinburma.com/females-in-the…
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Step back in time and hike the legendary trails of Crete: where ancient ruins meet the battlegrounds of WW2. From fierce skirmishes at Maleme Airfield to the island’s rich cultural heritage, every path tells a story of courage and resilience. Keen for adventure? Register

Step back in time and hike the legendary trails of Crete: where ancient ruins meet the battlegrounds of WW2. From fierce skirmishes at Maleme Airfield to the island’s rich cultural heritage, every path tells a story of courage and resilience. Keen for adventure? Register
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Blazing a trail through Norway’s wild snowfields and icy bridges, following the legendary ski trails of the Gunnerside heroes. Up for the challenge? Join the adventure: soeexpeditions.com/norway-attack-… #OperationGunnerside #WW2History #Norway

Blazing a trail through Norway’s wild snowfields and icy bridges, following the legendary ski trails of the Gunnerside heroes. 

Up for the challenge? Join the adventure:
 
soeexpeditions.com/norway-attack-… 

#OperationGunnerside #WW2History #Norway
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Jake Larson, one of the last surviving American veterans of the Omaha Beach landings, has passed away at the age of 102. Affectionately known as “Papa Jake” on TikTok, he gained millions of followers through his granddaughter’s videos, sharing glimpses of his everyday life and

Jake Larson, one of the last surviving American veterans of the Omaha Beach landings, has passed away at the age of 102. 

Affectionately known as “Papa Jake” on TikTok, he gained millions of followers through his granddaughter’s videos, sharing glimpses of his everyday life and
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Did the Japanese have their own 'Forgotten War'? For Japan, the 1944 Imphal offensive (Operation Ugo) is seen as the "epitome of military failure". The disaster was so complete that it was essentially covered up. We discuss this in our new Q&A. #ForgottenWarPod #WW2 #Imphal

Did the Japanese have their own 'Forgotten War'? For Japan, the 1944 Imphal offensive (Operation Ugo) is seen as the "epitome of military failure". The disaster was so complete that it was essentially covered up. We discuss this in our new Q&A. #ForgottenWarPod #WW2 #Imphal
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Their courage turned the tide. The women of Crete risked everything—smuggling supplies, hiding SOE agents, and passing secrets right under the nose of occupation forces. Their silent resistance was critical to the Allied fight. Ready to walk in their footsteps and learn

Their courage turned the tide. The women of Crete risked everything—smuggling supplies, hiding SOE agents, and passing secrets right under the nose of occupation forces. Their silent resistance was critical to the Allied fight. Ready to walk in their footsteps and learn
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Our Norway Attack Route adventure kicks off with sleds, loyal huskies, and epic SOE history in the frozen north of the Hardangervidda. Step into the tracks of real-life Special Operations legends. Join us in March. soeexpeditions.com/norway-attack-…

Our Norway Attack Route adventure kicks off with sleds, loyal huskies, and epic SOE history in the frozen north of the Hardangervidda. Step into the tracks of real-life Special Operations legends. Join us in March.

soeexpeditions.com/norway-attack-…
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Ever wondered how SOE agents and Cretan partisans survived behind enemy lines? Join our Mountain Warfare & Survival adventure and train with authentic escape and evasion tactics inspired by the heroes of the Battle of Crete. Discover resilience on real WW2 sites, build

Ever wondered how SOE agents and Cretan partisans survived behind enemy lines? Join our Mountain Warfare & Survival adventure and train with authentic escape and evasion tactics inspired by the heroes of the Battle of Crete. Discover resilience on real WW2 sites, build
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Ever wondered what it feels like to stand where legends once stood? Ski the attack route of WWII heroes in Norway this March with SOE Expeditions. soeexpeditions.com/norway-attack-… #gunnerside #ww2 #soe #kompani #linge #norway

Ever wondered what it feels like to stand where legends once stood? Ski the attack route of WWII heroes in Norway this March with SOE Expeditions. 

soeexpeditions.com/norway-attack-…

#gunnerside #ww2 #soe #kompani #linge #norway
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Explosives? Check. Stealth? Second nature. The Gunnerside team took sabotage skills to a whole new level : mastering their craft to pull off one of WW2’s greatest raids, deep in snowy Norway. Discover how these fearless Special Forces defied impossible odds and changed歴

Explosives? Check. Stealth? Second nature. The Gunnerside team took sabotage skills to a whole new level : mastering their craft to pull off one of WW2’s greatest raids, deep in snowy Norway. Discover how these fearless Special Forces defied impossible odds and changed歴
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How did Slim recover from the defeat of 1942? A key factor was his mastery of people. In our Q&A, we discuss how he expertly managed difficult personalities like Stilwell and Mountbatten, recognising their challenges while building crucial relationships. #ForgottenWarPod #WW2

How did Slim recover from the defeat of 1942? A key factor was his mastery of people. In our Q&A, we discuss how he expertly managed difficult personalities like Stilwell and Mountbatten, recognising their challenges while building crucial relationships. #ForgottenWarPod #WW2
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1/4 Why didn't the Germans have their own LRDG or SAS in North Africa? It was a question I asked Mike Sadler (3rd), who served in both. "Perhaps it’s in the national character," he said. "If you look down the ages we’ve had these type of soldiers...it might be a cultural thing."

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Why didn't the Germans have their own LRDG or SAS in North Africa?
It was a question I asked Mike Sadler (3rd), who served in both. "Perhaps it’s in the national character," he said. "If you look down the ages we’ve had these type of soldiers...it might be a cultural thing."
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Step into history where courage met the cold. Honour the heroes of Operation Gunnerside and trace their legendary Norway attack route. Explore the landscapes where these men changed the course of WWII. soeexpeditions.com/norway-attack-…

Step into history where courage met the cold. Honour the heroes of Operation Gunnerside and trace their legendary Norway attack route. Explore the landscapes where these men changed the course of WWII.  

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🅾🅽 🆃🅷🅸🆂 🅳🅰🆈 October 18, 1942: Four Norwegian SOE commandos led by Jens-Anton Poulsson parachute into occupied Norway to pave the way for a raid on a heavy water plant crucial to Germany's nuclear weapons program. #JensAntonPoulsson #OperationGrouse #SOE #WW2 1/4

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October 18, 1942: Four Norwegian SOE commandos led by Jens-Anton Poulsson parachute into occupied Norway to pave the way for a raid on a heavy water plant crucial to Germany's nuclear weapons program. #JensAntonPoulsson #OperationGrouse #SOE #WW2 1/4
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Standing at the Spean Bridge Commando Memorial, we remember the bravery, grit, and sacrifice of the original WWII Commandos who trained here. Their legacy inspires every adventure. come learn their story. #SpeanBridge #WW2History soeexpeditions.com

Standing at the Spean Bridge Commando Memorial, we remember the bravery, grit, and sacrifice of the original WWII Commandos who trained here. Their legacy inspires every adventure. come learn their story.

#SpeanBridge #WW2History soeexpeditions.com
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Step into history with SOE Expeditions as we mark the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete. Walk the same ground, uncover heroic stories, and live the adventure. Join our special expedition: soeexpeditions.com/crete-85th-ann… #BattleofCrete #85th

Step into history with SOE Expeditions as we mark the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete. Walk the same ground, uncover heroic stories, and live the adventure. Join our special expedition: soeexpeditions.com/crete-85th-ann… #BattleofCrete #85th