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    Operation Cottage was a tactical maneuver which completed the Aleutian Islands campaign. On August 15, 1943, Allied military forces landed on Kiska Island...
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    Cottaging is a gay slang term, originating from the United Kingdom, referring to anonymous sex between men in a public lavatory (a "cottage" or "tea-room")...
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  • II Aleutian Islands Campaign Operation Landcrab – 11 May 1943 Operation Cottage – 15 August 1943 European Theatre Operation Chariot – 28 March 1942 Soviet...
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  • Island Operation and other maritime interdiction operations off the Chinese coast. The fleet was disbanded on 15 November 1939 when its operations were...
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    participated in Operation Desert Storm (Saudi Arabia), Hurricane Andrew disaster relief (Homestead, Florida), Operation Restore Hope and Operation Continue Hope...
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    welfare. Fearnley-Whittingstall established River Cottage HQ in Dorset in 2004, and the operation is now based at Park Farm near Axminster in Devon....
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    one of the principal commanders of Aleutian Islands campaign and Operation Cottage Harry Fox (1882–1959), American vaudeville dancer, actor and comedian...
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    B-24 Liberator heavy bombers, and the unopposed liberation of Kiska (Operation Cottage) took place on 15 August. The Eleventh Air Force and US Navy units...
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  • Michigan. The first Cottage Inn restaurant opened in 1948. There are over 50 stores in operation in Michigan and Ohio. The original Cottage Inn restaurant...
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    founded in 1955 as a door-to-door sales operation by Margaret and Philip Isely. They opened the first Vitamin Cottage store in Lakewood, Colorado, in 1963...
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    continent on the islands of Attu and Kiska. The operation to re-capture Kiska Island, Operation Cottage, involved both U.S. troops and a brigade of Canadian...
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    Cargo Carrier, known to the Canadian Army as the "Snow-jeep", was in Operation Cottage in 1943 during the Aleutian Islands Campaign. Fifty T-15 Cargo Carriers...
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  • the home defence role and in June 1943, the brigade took part in Operation Cottage on Kiska during the Aleutian Islands campaign. 128th (Moose Jaw) Battalion...
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    de Hull (RCAC)". www.canada.ca. 2018-11-29. Retrieved 2022-01-07. "Operation COTTAGE". www.canadiansoldiers.com. Retrieved 2022-05-26. "South-West Asia...
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    and awarded his third Distinguished Service Medal. He now prepared Operation Cottage, the much larger invasion of Kiska. This was carried out as planned...
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    then began preparing to move against nearby Kiska island, termed Operation Cottage, the final fight in the Aleutian Islands Campaign. In August 1943...
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  • profit. This law allows home cooks to run enterprises, termed a Cottage Food Operation or a "CFO", that manufacture "low-risk" foods from within the individual's...
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    Operation Paperclip was a secret United States intelligence program in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians were taken...
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    Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September...
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  • in Tregaron, overlooking Kemp's cottage. Initially, locals took them for birdwatchers. As the surveillance operation progressed from weeks into months...
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    Operation Barbarossa (German: Unternehmen Barbarossa; Russian: Операция Барбаросса, romanized: Operatsiya Barbarossa) was the invasion of the Soviet Union...
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    Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful liberation of German-occupied Western...
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  • Vancouver Island that were going to invade the Aleutian Islands in Operation Cottage. In 1943, Levy designed a combat knife, which he unsuccessfully tried...
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    Cottage Grove is a city 10 miles (16 km) south of Saint Paul in Washington County in the State of Minnesota. It lies on the north bank of the Mississippi...
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    Between 12 and 15 August 1943, Abner Read shelled Kiska in support of Operation Cottage, in which Allied forces landed on Kiska. On 17 August 1943, the American...
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    landing at Amchitka on 12 January 1943 was the unopposed amphibious landing operation and occupation of Amchitka island by American forces during the Aleutian...
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  • to expand the scale of their operations.[citation needed] In Russia, the Kustar were rural artisans engaged in cottage industries. Such industries were...
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    needed] In August 1943 troops of Pacific Command participated in Operation Cottage, in the final stages of the Aleutian Islands campaign. However, that...
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    the 13th Canadian Infantry Brigade in the Kiska campaign in 1943 (Operation Cottage), for which he was awarded the American Legion of Merit. Unknown to...
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    its third regiment. On 15 August 1943, the regiment participated in Operation Cottage, the retaking of the last Japanese-held island in the Aleutians. The...
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