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  • 41Double Cross System — The Double Cross System, or XX System, was a World War II anti espionage and deception operation of the British military intelligence arm, MI5. Nazi agents in Britain real and false were captured, turned themselves in or simply announced… …

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  • 42RAF Fighter Command — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Fighter Command caption= RAF Fighter Command Crest start date= 1 May 1936 country= United Kingdom allegiance= branch= Royal Air Force type= role= size= command structure= garrison= garrison label= equipment=… …

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  • 43Mittelbau-Dora — Nordhausen Dora Location Nordhausen, Germany Coordinates …

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  • 44The Old Straight Track — is a book by Alfred Watkins that was first published in 1925 describing ley lines in the United Kingdom. The full title is The Old Straight Track: Its Mounds, Beacons, Moats, Sites and Mark Stones . After he first suggested ley lines in 1921,… …

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  • 45Operation Crossbow — For the 1965 film of the same name, see Operation Crossbow (film). World War II Operation Crossbow vs Eisbär (V 1) Pinguin (V 2) Part of Strategic bombing campaigns in Europe …

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  • 46Vergeltungswaffe — (German for retaliatory weapon , reprisal weapon or vengeance weapon ) was a term assigned during World War II by the Nazis to a number of revolutionary superweapons, the V 1 flying bomb, the V 2 rocket and the V 3 cannon.As early as a 28 June… …

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  • 47Ebensee — Infobox Ort in Österreich Art = Marktgemeinde Name = Ebensee Wappen = Wappen at ebensee.png lat deg = 47 | lat min = 48 | lat sec = 30 lon deg = 13 | lon min = 46 | lon sec = 30 Lageplan = Bundesland = Oberösterreich Bezirk = Gmunden Höhe = 443… …

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  • 48Dr Thorndyke — Dr John Evelyn Thorndyke is a fictional detective in a long series of novels and short stories by R. Austin Freeman (1862 1943). Thorndyke was described by his author as a medical jurispractitioner : originally a medical doctor, he turned to the… …

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  • 49Mittelwerk — Part of Nazi Germany location: Nordhausen, Thuringia US sold …

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  • 50Operation Bellicose — Part of Combined Bomber Offensive Date June 20/21, 23/24 1943 Location Friedrichshafen, Germany La Spezia …

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