Empress Go-Sakuramachi (後桜町天皇) was the 117th imperial ruler of Japan. She was the last empress out of ten in the history of Japan, ruling from 1762 to 1771 before abdicating in favor of her nephew, Go-Momozono.
... June 1943 SOE sent Edward Yeo-Thomas for the first time to liaise between Gaullist BCRA and SOE activities in Paris. In February 1944 he was betrayed and Gestapo arrested ...