• Øistein Strømnæs (28 June 1914 – 21 July 1980) was the head of XU, the main Norwegian intelligence organization from 1943 to 1945. Strømnæs was born in...
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  • Norway in 1951. Studying with her in California was the leader of XU, Øistein Strømnæs, whom she married. Nøkleby, Berit (1995). "Østvedt, Anne-Sofie". In...
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  • under the leadership of Øistein Strømnæs and Anne-Sofie Østvedt, whose identities were kept secret until recently. Strømnæs led XU from occupied Oslo...
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    (1908–2004) theologian and Christian preacher, grew up in Sarpsborg Øistein Strømnæs (1914 in Sarpsborg – 1980) head of XU, the WWII intelligence organization...
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    killed and so his organisation was able to recover from the incident. Øistein Strømnæs assumed the leadership of XU when Storsveen was killed. 1st Lt. Storsveen...
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    Øgrim continued as a central XU operative in southern Norway under Øistein Strømnæs and Anne-Sofie Østvedt. He was not exposed before the end of the Occupation...
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  • Bråthen, politician (b.1896) Hilmar Reksten, shipping magnate (b.1897) Øistein Strømnæs, intelligence officer (b.1914) Jens Tangen, trade unionist (born 1897)...
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  • Christian Mellbye, judge (died 1993) Gunnar Randers, physicist (died 1992) Øistein Strømnæs, intelligence officer (died 1980) Anne Margrethe Strømsheim, resistance...
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