The Secret WW2 Learning Network is an educational charity registered in the UK  - a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)         No. 1156796

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    Charity 'mentioned in dispatches'

    August 13, 2018

    In Peter Dixon's new book on the wartime relationship between the Intelligence Corps and SOE, he's very kindly written the following un...

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    Last Man Standing: London book launch for biography of Sqn Ldr Geoff Rothwell

    August 7, 2018

    Monday evening, 6th August 2018, saw the Charity's involvement in the launch of 'Last Man Standing', the biography of Geoffrey Rothwell...

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    A long and hot Secret WW2 weekend

    August 6, 2018

    Phew what a scorcher! ... in fact it had all kicked-off last Thursday afternoon, with the Charity's co-founder Martyn Bell giving a tal...

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    Commemorating the safe return from occupied France of the FANY SOE agent Jacqueline Nearne MBE, Croix de Guerre

    August 5, 2018

    Dunsfold Park in Surrey, aka Dunsfold Aerodrome and better known in recent years as the home of the BBC Top Gear series of TV programme...

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    Recent Posts

    Legion d'Honneur for MI6 veteran

    November 16, 2019

    Free French remembered at Brookwood Military Cemetery

    November 11, 2019

    SOE tribute at Hampshire war memorial

    November 10, 2019

    Remembering SOE's Jewish parachutists and former Palestine training school sites

    November 9, 2019

    Group visit to the Military Intelligence Museum and the Shuttleworth 'Special Duties' Lysander

    October 19, 2019

    Women Behind Enemy Lines: literary lunch with Sonia Purnell & Sarah Helm

    September 30, 2019

    Légion d'Honneur awarded to SOE's James Edgar

    September 29, 2019

    D-Day roles of agents trained in Surrey

    September 21, 2019

    The WW2 Polish contribution behind the lines in France

    September 15, 2019

    Commemorative ceremony for Jewish SOE personnel

    September 6, 2019

    Annual celebration of the life of Violette Szabo GC

    July 20, 2019

    Brighton's Secret Agents: Final plaque unveiled

    July 9, 2019

    Cranleigh's 'School for Secret Agents' - no longer so secret

    June 23, 2019

    OSS Station Victor: Revealed and remembered

    June 5, 2019

    Last Post for Captain Arthur Steele of French Section, SOE

    June 3, 2019

    Valençay 2019: A royal event plus a grand tour

    May 10, 2019

    From Atlantic Wall to 'Skyfall'

    April 7, 2019

    Charity well represented at launch of Virginia Hall biography

    April 2, 2019

    Spy Spotting & The Shetland Bus at Le Gothique

    March 31, 2019

    Rare opportunity to visit Tangmere Cottage

    March 24, 2019

    Bob Frost, founder member of the RAF Escaping Society, has died

    March 23, 2019

    In memory of David Weston

    March 22, 2019

    The Princess Royal to attend this May's SOE memorial ceremony at Valençay

    March 19, 2019

    Inaugural Annual Lunch of The Friends of The Secret WW2 Learning Network

    January 29, 2019

    Remembering Paddy Ashdown

    December 23, 2018

    Official unveiling in Brighton of our blue plaque in memory of Michael Trotobas

    November 27, 2018

    Gold for one of our Trustees

    November 18, 2018

    SOE's Lt Roland Dowlen remembered

    November 5, 2018

    Tributes paid to SOE and French resistance at Fort Mont-Valérien

    October 8, 2018

    Secret WW2 puts SOE on the map for the UK’s Heritage Weekend

    September 18, 2018

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    The Secret WW2 Learning Network is an educational charity registered in the UK  - a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) No. 1156796
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