<p><a href="/tags/onthisday/" rel="tag">#OnThisDay</a>, 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.</p><p><a href="/tags/womeninhistory/" rel="tag">#WomenInHistory</a> <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#OTD</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#History</a> <a href="/tags/womenshistory/" rel="tag">#WomensHistory</a> <a href="/tags/worldwar2/" rel="tag">#WorldWar2</a> <a href="/tags/europeanhistory/" rel="tag">#EuropeanHistory</a> <a href="/tags/soe/" rel="tag">#SOE</a></p><p>1/2</p>
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