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    Operation Teardrop was a United States Navy operation during World War II, conducted between April and May 1945, to sink German U-boats approaching the...
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  • also murdered 50 odd German med [ics']. I hope we can conceal this". Operation Teardrop involved eight surviving captured crewmen from the sunken German submarine...
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  • group was Seewolf, a seven boat operation against the North American coast, countered by the USN with Operation Teardrop. The codename applied to the group...
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    Later, Colonel Howard Buechner wrote that more than 500 were killed. Operation Teardrop: Eight of the surviving, captured crewmen from the sunken German submarine...
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    of close penetration by snorkel-equipped German submarines during Operation Teardrop. It was one of these, U-546, which was contacted 24 April by Frederick...
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    forming part of Captain George J. Dufek's Second Barrier Force during Operation Teardrop. On 24 April, her escort Frederick C. Davis was torpedoed and sunk...
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  • aircraft Operation Bumblebee, a top secret US Navy program designed to develop rockets and ramjets at the end of World War II Operation Teardrop, originally...
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  • threat of attack. In response to this threat, the U.S. Navy conducted Operation Teardrop between April and May 1945 to sink German U-boats detected heading...
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    Battle of Sept-Îles Battle of the North Cape Operation Stonewall Battle of the Bay of Biscay Operation Teardrop Battle of Ushant Battle of Pierres Noires...
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  • led to a vigorous response by the United States Navy, code-named Operation Teardrop, to find and destroy the Seewolf boats. This was successful; Of the...
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    V-2 rocket (category Operation Crossbow)
    fulfill these threats. These schemes were met by the Americans with Operation Teardrop.[citation needed] While interned after the war by the British at CSDIC...
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    frigates capture German submarine U-1024 in the Irish Sea 12 April-7 May Operation Teardrop – Allied anti-submarine warfare campaign along the North American...
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    sinking of a United States Navy vessel in the Atlantic Theatre, during Operation Teardrop. On 24 April 1945 U-546 sank the destroyer escort USS Frederick C...
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    Bay 7 April. Operating in the central and North Atlantic as part of Operation Teardrop, the escorts of this group combined to sink U-546 on 24 April at 43°53′N...
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  • attack America's eastern seaboard with V-1 or V-2 rockets and launched Operation Teardrop with the objective of sinking them. German submarine U-235 was sunk...
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    carrier operations, then sailed from Norfolk on 25 March to join a barrier line to intercept German submarines as part of Operation Teardrop. On 16 April...
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  • exhausting physical exercise and beatings, after their capture during Operation Teardrop. After the war, in 1948, the United States Air Force invited German...
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    Operation Postmaster was a British special operation conducted on the Spanish island of Fernando Po, now known as Bioko, off West Africa in the Gulf of...
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  • launching V-1 rockets on East Coast cities, Americans hastily initiated Operation Teardrop to create warship barriers to intercept them. American CVEs USS Bogue...
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  • New Mobile Report Gundam Wing: Frozen Teardrop (新機動戦記ガンダムW Frozen Teardrop, Shin Kidō Senki Gandamu Wingu Furozen Tiadoroppu) is a serial novel created...
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  • A teardrop trailer is an aerodynamically shaped semi-trailer with a curved-roof that differs in shape from the traditional rectangularly shaped trailer...
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    Operation Rheinübung (German: Unternehmen Rheinübung) was the last sortie into the Atlantic by the new German battleship Bismarck and heavy cruiser Prinz...
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    properly equipping and training the Brazilian Navy and for their combat operations against U-Boats and German raiders and later for the important task of...
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  • retelling of the series, Operation Meteor, and a direct sequel, Endless Waltz. In 2010, Sumizawa started writing the novel Frozen Teardrop, another sequel to...
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  • in American waters gave themselves up to units of the USN and RCN. Operation Teardrop Actions of 7–8 May 1945 Clay Blair: Hitler's U-Boat War Vol II (1998)...
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    Vista was referred to as a teardrop attack, this targeted SMB2 which is a higher layer than the TCP packets that teardrop used). "Understanding Denial-of-Service...
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  • Stonewall (1943) – Allied operation to intercept blockade runners in the Bay of Biscay Teardrop (1945) – anti U-boat operation Tungsten (1944) – carrier-borne...
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  • battery. USS Frederick C. Davis  United States Navy World War II: Operation Teardrop: The Edsall-class destroyer escort was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic...
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  • A teardrop hull is a submarine hull design which emphasizes submerged performance over surfaced performance. It was somewhat commonly used in the early...
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    cleared Melville as part of TG 22.3 to conduct hunter-killer operations-known as Operation "Teardrop"-on "barrier patrol" to prevent the penetration of U-boats...
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