Old photograph of Arisaig House, Lochaber, Scotland. During the Second World War the area was taken over by the Special Operations Executive to train agents for missions in Occupied Europe. Arisaig House, along with many others, were used as training schools. The Land, Sea and Islands Centre in the village has a display on the connection between the SOE and Arisaig. On 11 November 2009 a memorial to Czech and Slovak soldiers, who trained as SOE agents between 1943 and 1945, was unveiled in Arisaig,
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