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Project Rusty was a highly ambitious and, the loss of one aircraft notwithstanding, successful mapping operation which would presage future Allied long-range reconnaissance over denied territory. Other, somewhat similar operations followed in support of the burgeoning global Air Transport Command route network.
The Gehlen Organization or Gehlen Org (often referred to as The Org) was an intelligence agency established in June 1946 by U.S. occupation authorities in the United States zone of post-war occupied Germany, and consisted of former members of the 12th Department of the German Army General Staff (Foreign Armies East, or FHO).
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Arms of Westcott: Argent, a bend cotised sable a bordure gules bezantée, [2] (sometimes shown with a bordure engrailed bezantee), as seen quartered by Lyttleton on the monument of George Lyttelton (1528–1600) of Frankley, in the Church of St John the Baptist, Bromsgrove [3] Sir Thomas Littleton (c. 1407–1481), the distinguished judge and writer, ancestor of three branches of the family.
In May 1940 Auchinleck took over command of the Anglo-French ground forces during the Norwegian campaign, [45] a military operation that was doomed to fail. [ 47 ] Lieutenant General Claude Auchinleck, the C-in-C of the North Western Expeditionary Force, and Group Captain Moor looking over maps on board the Polish Navy troopship MS Chrobry ...
The Flying Peacock – From a soundcheck track, "The Ballad of Rustie Lee" by Dumpy's Rusty Nuts: "the guys all rock, down the Flying Peacock" The Flying Swan – The Brentford Trilogy by Robert Rankin; The Foaming Flask – The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion; Foley's – Mrs. Brown's Boys; Fort Carson Bar - Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004)
Operation Valkyrie 2 cover in the Bundesarchiv.. Operation Valkyrie (German: Unternehmen Walküre) was a German World War II emergency continuity-of-government operations plan issued to the Territorial Reserve Army of Germany to implement in the event of a general breakdown in national civil order due to Allied bombing of German cities, or an uprising of the millions of foreign forced ...
The documents purported to reveal that the Allies were planning "Operation Brimstone" and that an "Operation Husky" was an invasion of Greece. German intelligence accepted the authenticity of the documents and the Germans diverted much of their defensive effort from Sicily to Greece until the occupation of Pantelleria on 11 June, which ...