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Benjamin Cowburn : ウィキペディア英語版 | Benjamin Cowburn
Benjamin Hodkinson Cowburn , Croix de Guerre, Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (1904–1994) was a SOE Officer sent into occupied France on four separate occasions during World War II. He was never detected by the Germans and holds the record for the longest period as an active SEO agent operating in an occupied country.〔(Benjamin Cowburn: No Cloak, No Dagger )〕 ==Biography== Cowburn had arrived in Paris, aged eight with his parents, and studied at a British school in Boulogne-sur-Seine and then at a lycee. He later studied electrical engineering and worked for the American firm, Foster Wheeler's, building distillation plants for oil refineries all over France. He was of course a fluent French speaker. He was married to a Frenchwoman. Due to his knowledge of the oil industry in France, he was seen as an excellent acquisition for the Special Operations Executive.
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