DESIGNER - O'Connor, Bernard
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Born in England, Jacqueline Nearne's parents moved to France with the rest of the family in the 1920s. When war broke out, she and her sister, Didi, escaped through Spain to England. Recruited into the Special Operations Executive, they were both trained as secret agents, Jacqueline as a courier. Flown into France in early 1943, she helped Maurice Southgate on a top secret mission with the Resistance. Brought back to England, she spent much of the rest of her life working for the United Nations.

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Born in England, Jacqueline Nearne's parents moved to France with the rest of the family in the 1920s. When war broke out, she and her sister, Didi, escaped through Spain to England. Recruited into the Special Operations Executive, they were both trained as secret agents, Jacqueline as a courier. Flown into France in early 1943, she helped Maurice Southgate on a top secret mission with the Resistance. Brought back to England, she spent much of the rest of her life working for the United Nations.
Autorenporträt
Bernard O'Connor has published numerous books on the Special Operations Executive, female secret agents, Soviet secret agents, Brickendonbury Manor (the sabotage training school), the work of saboteurs across Europe, RAF Tempsford (the airfield most agents were flown out from), the wartime use of pigeons, Anglo-Soviet relations in Afghanistan, etc.