Margaret Jackson was PA to Major-General Sir Colin Gubbins who, prior to becoming SOE’s Director of Operations and eventually Head of SOE, had formed the Auxiliary Units, a civilian force to operate behind German lines if Britain was invaded. Margaret first joined Gubbins in Paris, when he was leading a mission set up and liaise with resistance movements run by the Polish and Czech authorities in exile.

Margaret Jackson

Margaret Jackson was PA to SOE's Director of Operations, Major-General Sir Colin Gubbins.

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